The Four Wangs () were four Chinese landscape painters during the Qing dynasty in the 17th century, all with the surname Wang. They are best known for their accomplishments in shan shui painting.

The painters

They were Wang Shimin (1592–1680), Wang Jian (1598–1677), Wang Hui (1632–1717) and Wang Yuanqi (1642–1715). They were members of the group known as the Six Masters of the early Qing period.

See also

  • Four Masters of the Yuan Dynasty
  • Four Masters of the Ming Dynasty

References

Further reading

  • Four Wangs' Painting Galleries at China Online Museum