printmaker
Zhu Gui.
Chinese printmaker (woodcut carver) of the Qing period (1644–1717)
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About Zhu Gui
Zhu Gui was a wood carver from Qing Dynasty, born in Suzhou, Jiangsu. Zhu assisted Jin Guliang (金古良) in creating the Wu Shuang Pu (1694), a book with pictures of forty heroes. He also made the 46 paintings of "Tilling and Weaving" (1696), by order of the Kangxi Emperor. Furthermore he made the 146 pictures in the "Book of the ceremony of longevity" (1717), this original 1717 version of the longevity ceremony is stored in the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City in Beijing in China.
Everything about Zhu Gui →- Occupation
- printmaker, xylographer
- Citizenship
- Qing dynasty
- Born
- 1644
- Died
- 1717