Bian Shoumin

Qing dynasty · 1684–1752

A native Shanyang, he was one of the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou" and famous for painting wild geese, which earned him the name Bianyan.

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Bian Shoumin, courtesy name as Yi-gong (颐公) or Jian-seng (漸僧), sobriquet as Weijian Laoren, is a famed Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty. A native Shanyang, he was one of the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou" and famous for painting wild geese, which earned him the name Bianyan.

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