Chen Shun

(1483–1544) Chinese artist (1483-1544)

Chen Shun (1483–1544) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Chen Shun belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.

Chen Shun was born in Suzhou. The teachers included Shen Zhou and Wen Zhengming.

The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 11 works by Chen Shun with free images. The dated works span the years 1506–1540. Works by Chen Shun are held by Princeton Art Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, and Cleveland Museum of Art.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Baldassare Peruzzi, Bastiano da Sangallo, Garofalo, Agostino Busti, and Simon Bening.

• The Renaissance