Wu Zhen

(1280–1354) Chinese painter (1280-1354)

Wu Zhen (1280–1354) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Wu Zhen belongs to the chapter ‘The Gothic’ in this site’s history of art.

Wu Zhen was born in Jiashan County.

The works belong mainly to the genre Four Masters of the Yuan Dynasty. The catalogue has 11 works by Wu Zhen with free images. The dated works span the years 1327–1350. Works by Wu Zhen are held by National Palace Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Cleveland Museum of Art.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Lorenzo Maitani, Ugolino di Nerio, Segna di Bonaventura, Tino di Camaino, and Pietro Lorenzetti.

• The Gothic