Wang Shichuan’s biography

Graduated from the National Beijing Art College in 1943. He once systematically studied wood carving, stone carving, modeling, ceramics, sculpture and art theory in the sculpture group of the Sculpture Department of the school. He learned seal carving from Professor Shou Shimao and also learned engraving from Mr. Jin Yumin, an expert in epigraphy. At the age of 26, his right leg was amputated at a high position due to tuberculosis of the knee joint, and he went through an ill-fated era. On May 4, 1973, with the strong support of his wife, Ms. Zhao Shiyan, he started sealing again. Before his death in 1999, *** accumulated more than 38,000 seal cutting works. In 1978, an era of "disrupting old trends and developing new ideas" began. He took "promoting national culture" as his own responsibility, filled with infinite patriotism, and moved towards the goal of "directly creating the ancients without leaving any place", and climbed to the top of the art palace of calligraphy and seal cutting. He wrote with perseverance and perseverance. He brought glory to his later years and created a brilliant career.