signed HUANGSHEN，inscribed，and with two seals of the artist ink and color on paper, hanging scroll Huang Shen (1687–1772) was a Chinese painter during the Qing Dynasty.He began his training under the painter Shangguan Zhou.In the earliest part of his career he excelled at cursive calligraphy and favored a meticulous style modelled after Ni Zan.He became better known as an artistic innovator who was one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou.When it came to paintings of people he favored images of religious,historic,and common people.