Zhang Yu

Zhang Yu (1734-1803) was a Chinese painter known for his ink and wash landscapes. His works often depict scenes of nature, such as trees, mountains, and rivers, with a focus on capturing the subtle nuances of light and shadow. Zhang Yu's paintings are characterized by their delicate brushwork and evocative use of ink, which creates a sense of depth and atmosphere. He is considered a master of the literati style of painting, which emphasizes individual expression and poetic imagery.