Fishermen on a Mountain Stream
at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Xu Daoning
Song dynasty970–1052
About
Xu Daoning was a Chinese painter of the Northern Song Dynasty (960–1279) from Chang'an or Hejian. He started out life by selling medicine prescriptions in Kaifeng. While selling prescriptions, he also began painting nature scenes in the style of Li Cheng. After gaining popularity he took up painting murals for Chinese nobles. His most notable work is Fishermen's Evening Song.
Notable works
Works in the collection
1 works
Fishermen on a Mountain Stream
at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
More by Xu Daoning in institutions
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City, United States
