Wang Hongjun
[Edit this paragraph] 1. Wang Hongjun (1876～1942), a calligrapher from Shandong Province, also known as Yintang, also known as Lotte and Laoyin. People from Licheng. In his early years, he worked as an apprentice and clerk. After the Republic of China, he worked as an aide in the governor's yamen of Fujian, Zhili and other provinces. In 1930, he returned to Jinan and made a living by writing books. He first studied the stele style of the Northern Wei Dynasty, then Wang Xizhi's calligraphy, and specialized in calligraphy in his middle age. Shanxingcao, Jingbangshu. Most of them are Jinan business name plaques, and they are also written by citizens. Therefore, it has the reputation of "Quancheng has no plaques but no king's signatures".
Liyuan calligrapher and painter Wang Hongjun, born in Tianjin in December 1946, is currently the deputy director of the Adult Education Department of the China Academy of Opera. He has been engaged in opera education and management for a long time and loves the art of calligraphy and painting. For calligraphy, I mainly choose Linyan Zhenqing (Duobao Pagoda) calligraphy, especially regular script, official script and running cursive script. In traditional Chinese painting, I focus on the freehand brushwork of flowers and birds, including fish, shrimp, crab, chicken, eagle, etc. His works are collected by celebrities at home and abroad. He is currently a member of the Chinese Dramatists Association and the Beijing Painting and Calligraphy Art Research Association. He has been rated as an associate researcher by the Ministry of Culture of the State Council, and his deeds have been selected into the "Dictionary of Chinese Dramatists". Mr. Wang Hongjun's calligraphy works include "Eight Immortals Group Longevity" and so on. In addition to calligraphy, he also often painted some Chinese paintings, especially eagles. Wang Hongjun was born in a scholarly family in Tianjin. He studied traditional Chinese Peking Opera performing arts since he was a child, and has a profound understanding and profound artistic attainments in traditional culture and art. In the early 1990s, Wang Hongjun began to study calligraphy and Chinese painting with great concentration. His regular script is dignified and upright; his cursive lines are vivid and rhythmic, like flowing clouds and flowing water; especially the poems with the characters "Eight Immortals Shangshou" are unique in style, auspicious and beautiful, and are deeply loved by people, making them unparalleled in the calligraphy world. His Chinese paintings are good at depicting freehand flowers and birds with themes of happiness, longevity and auspiciousness, with exquisite, simple and generous conception. Art is always connected. For Wang Hongjun, Chinese painting and Peking Opera, the two quintessences of Chinese culture, are his biggest hobbies in life. He studied Peking Opera since he was a child. When he was young, he entered the Chinese Opera School, the highest institution for Chinese opera education. He studied under famous teachers such as Lei Xifu and Guan Dayuan. He performed a large number of repertoires that the audience loved, and later returned to the China Academy of Opera to teach. management work. Long-term Peking Opera performances have enabled him to maintain a deep understanding and appreciation of traditional art and culture, which has made his calligraphy and painting creations full of spirituality and artistic heritage. Wang Hongjun's calligraphy and painting art is distinctive and unique, and because of his achievements in opera performances, he is known as the "Liyuan calligrapher and painter" in the art world.
His Chinese paintings are good at depicting freehand flowers and birds with auspicious themes of happiness, longevity, and auspiciousness. The conception is exquisite, simple and generous. The art of calligraphy and painting has a distinctive personality and unique characteristics. Because of his achievements in opera performances, he is praised by the art world as "Liyuan calligrapher and painter"?
However, I suggest you that the value-added space of this kind of paintings is limited and it is not easy to collect more. You can just collect one or two pairs?
The current market price of his paintings is Between NT$600 and NT$800 per square foot