Hsia Kuei

(1195–1224) kinesisk landskapsmålare

Hsia Kuei (1195–1224) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Hsia Kuei belongs to the chapter ‘The Gothic’ in this site’s history of art.

Hsia Kuei was born in Hangzhou. Hsia Kuei worked in Hangzhou.

One of the best-known works is ‘Windswept Lakeshore’. The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 9 works by Hsia Kuei with free images. The dated works span the years 1200–1215. Works by Hsia Kuei are held by National Palace Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Benedetto Antelami, Liu Songnian, Berlinghiero Berlinghieri, Ma Lin, and Giunta Pisano.

• The Gothic