Cheng Jiasui

Cheng Jiasui (1565-1643) was a Chinese landscape painter and poet during the Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Cheng was born in Xiuning in the Anhui province and lived in Jiading. His style name was 'Mengyang' and his pseudonyms or art names were 'Songyuan' and 'Ji'an' . Cheng's landscape painting followed the style of Huang Gongwang and Ni Zan in its wild and natural taste. Cheng also wrote a number of poems. Along with Tang Shisheng , Lou Jian , and Li Liufang , he was known as one of the "Four Teachers of Jiading" .