Zhang Shiyuan (1898-1959) is a painter with profound traditional skills. His realistic imitation of Wang Shigu is one of the "Four Kings". He was also a famous writer and connoisseur on the sea. After the founding of New China, Zhang Shiyuan was the first artist of Shanghai Chinese Painting Academy. Zhang Shiyuan is an all-rounder in art. He is not only good at painting, calligraphy, appreciation, but also has research on gold stones, porcelain, and inscriptions. He is also a master at repairing ancient paintings. He imitates the landscape of Wang Shigu which is second to none.