Wang Jian ( 1598 - 1677 ) was a Chinese landscape painter during the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) and Qing dynasty (1636–1912). Wang Jian s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1189568.4 USD for Sitting in Solitude by the Mountain in 2006 to a remarkable record 1450000 USD for LANDSCAPE AFTER OLD MASTERS in 2015 , based on