Xia Gui

Chinese painter (1195–1224)
Person human Q1360244
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Xia Gui

Summary

Xia Gui is a human[1]. He was born in Hangzhou[2]. He was born on January 1, 1195[3]. He died on January 1, 1224[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hangzhou[2], Xia Gui…
  • Xia Gui was born on January 1, 1195[3].
  • Xia Gui was born on January 1, 1190[7].
  • Xia Gui died on January 1, 1224[4].
  • A child of Xia Gui was Xia Sen[8].
  • Xia Gui held citizenship in Song dynasty[9].
  • Xia Gui worked as a painter[5].
  • Xia Gui's field of work was painting[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Xia Gui is Windswept Lakeshore[11].
  • Xia Gui is recorded as male[12].
  • Xia Gui's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Xia Gui's ancestral home is recorded as Qiantang County[14].
  • Xia Gui's genre is landscape painting[15].
  • Xia Gui is part of Four Masters of the Southern Song dynasty[16].
  • Xia Gui's Commons category is recorded as Xia Gui[17].
  • Xia Gui's family name is recorded as Xia[18].
  • Xia Gui's given name is recorded as Guī[19].
  • Xia Gui's Commons gallery is recorded as 夏圭[20].
  • Xia Gui's work location is recorded as Hangzhou[21].
  • Xia Gui's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[22].
  • Xia Gui's Commons Creator page is recorded as Xia Gui[23].
  • Xia Gui's courtesy name is recorded as 禹玉[24].
  • Xia Gui's name in kana is recorded as か けい[25].
  • Xia Gui's has works in the collection is recorded as Ashmolean Museum[26].
  • Xia Gui's has works in the collection is recorded as National Palace Museum[27].

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Origins and Family

Xia Gui was born in Hangzhou[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1195[3] and January 1, 1190[7].

Career and Affiliations

Xia Gui's professions included painter[5]. His field of work was painting[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Xia Gui is Windswept Lakeshore[11].

Personal Life

A child of Xia Gui was Xia Sen[8].

Death and Burial

Xia Gui died on January 1, 1224[4].

Why It Matters

Xia Gui ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Zhou Chen[30], a painter[31], 1460–1535[32], of Ming dynasty[33], specialised in shan shui[34] and Li Zai[35], a court painter[36], 1350–1431[37], of Ming dynasty[38], specialised in shan shui[39].

FAQs

Where was Xia Gui born?

Xia Gui's place of birth was Hangzhou[2].

What did Xia Gui do for work?

Xia Gui worked as painter[5].

Who did Xia Gui influence?

Xia Gui has been cited as an influence by Zhou Chen[30] and Li Zai[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . jameelcentre.ashmolean.org. jameelcentre.ashmolean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Hangzhou
    Described by source Svensk uppslagsbok
    Notable work Windswept Lakeshore
    Aliases
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