signed WUBIN，inscribed，and with two seals of the artist ink and color on silk, hanging scroll Wu Bin was a Ming dynasty Chinese landscape painter during the reign of the Wanli Emperor (r. 1573-1620).His specific dates of birth and death are not known.Wu was born in Putian in the Fujian province.He was educated as one of the literati and skilled as a painter.He worked mainly in Nanjing about 1590-1610. He became a devout follower of Buddhism and lived and worked in a Buddhist temple.He produced 500 arhat hanging scrolls in Qixia Temple in Nanjing in about 1601.