Wang Su

Wang Su

Wang Su (1794-1877) was born in Ganquan, Jiangsu Province. When you are young, you learn from Bao mustard field, and you often come to Huayan. You can see all kinds of people, birds, animals, insects and fish. Dao Guangchu, Wei Xiaomian and Wang Yingxiang were in the same boat. Since regret Book clumsy, every morning will face hundreds of words, to the old. In the third year of Xianfeng (1853), the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom conquered Yangzhou, moved to Shaobo, then moved to Guocun, and returned to Yangzhou. Please draw a picture of the star king of the southern big dipper. It is a picture of Yifan Li. The statue is a manuscript, and its modesty is like this. The seal cutting imitates the Han seal and is covered by the name of the painting. He died 84 years ago.

Artistic achievements

Wang Su is a figure painter with comprehensive artistic ability, traditional skills and foreign experience. There are many works handed down from generation to generation, among which figure painting is the most successful. The painting of Zhong Kui collected in Shanghai Museum is one of Wang Su's best figure paintings. It has been published in the history of Qing Dynasty painters' poetry, the sequel of Mo Lin's present remarks, the record of Yangzhou painting garden, the record of Qing Dynasty calligraphers and painters, and the biography of Guangyin people. It is the first representative figure of Yangzhou No.10 primary school. The painting of beautiful ladies is also very famous, more fresh and elegant than Fei danxu and Qian Huian.

Art Specialty

Wang Su's sketches are good at landscapes, flowers and birds, most of which are leaf books and fans, but his paintings are superior to his characters, and are relatively rare. The painting of Erxiang and the painting of Chunlei Qizhe are now in Japan.