About Tang Yifen
Lived 1778 – 1853 (aged 74–75). Tang Yifen was a Chinese painter and calligrapher.
Tang Yifen (Wade–Giles: T'ang I-fen, traditional: 湯貽汾, simplified: 汤贻汾, pinyin: Tāng Yífén); ca. 1778-1853 was a Chinese landscape painter and calligrapher during the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912).
Tang was born in the Jiangsu province. His style name was 'Ruoyi' and his sobriquets were 'Yusheng, Qing-ying monk and Zhouweng'. Tang painted landscapes and ink plums in a style of great sensitivity, much like Dai Xi. He also did calligraphy, especially running script.
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Qing Dynasty painter and politician (1778-1853)
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Tang Yifen was born in 1778.
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Tang Yifen died in 1853.
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Tang Yifen was a painter and calligrapher.
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