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张大千(1899〜1983年),原名正权,后改名爰,字季爰,号大千,别号大千居士、下里巴人,是蜚声中外的一代绘画大师。四川内江人,祖籍广东番禺。
张大千是天才型画家,其创作“包众体之长,兼南北二宗之富丽”,集文人画、作家画、宫廷画和民间艺术为一体。于中国画的人物、山水、花鸟、鱼虫、走兽等,无所不能,无一不精。诗文真率豪放,书法劲拔飘逸,外柔内刚,独具风采。
大千先生的画风,先后曾经数度改变,在早、中期主要以临古仿古居多,从清朝一直上溯到隋唐,晚年时历经探索,在继承唐代王洽的泼墨画法的基础上,揉入西欧绘画的色光关系,于57岁时自创一种新的山水画笔墨技法—泼彩画法。其可贵之处,是技法的变化始终能保持中国画的传统特色,创造出一种半抽象墨彩 交辉的意境,增强了感染力和画幅的整体效果。
半个多世纪以来张大千的作品成为经久不衰、雅俗共赏的热门收藏品,其艺术才能和成就,更值得我们去研究。此次展览汇集了吉林省博物院、甘肃省博物馆两家馆藏的大千先生的76件精品,书中更收录了四川博物院藏大千先生精品80件,兼及国画、临摹的敦煌壁画、印章等,充分展现了大千先生的艺术风格和魅力,从而揭示出一代巨匠变革求新的艺术发展之路。
Mr. Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) was a world known painting master of a generation. He was a native of Neijiang, Sichuan province with Fanyu, Guangdong descent. His original given name Zhengquan was later changed to Yuan. He took the religious name Daqian upon becoming a Buddhist, and he called himself Daqianjushi or “Simple and Crude Painter”.
Zhang Daqian was a painter of genius. His works included other painters’excellences, as well as opulence of two southern and northern masters. He integrated the literati painting, writer painting, court painting and folk art into one. He was good at Chinese painting, such as painting figures, landscape, flowers & birds, fish & insects, animals etc. His poems were sincere and unconstrained. His handwriting was forceful and elegant with an iron hand in a velvet glove, and also unique charming.
Mr. Zhang’s painting style was experienced changes. In his early and middle stages, his works were mainly replicas of ancestors from Qing dynasty to Sui & Tang dynasties. In his later years, he studied and inherited the painter of Tang dynasty Mr. Wang Qia’s splash ink painting method and incorporated the color and light relationship of painting in Western Europe, he finally created a new landscape painting skill – splash color painting method at 57 years old. Its valuable point was that the skill changes could maintain the traditional characteristic of Chinese painting, and created an artistic conception of semi-abstract grisaille painting, which increasing the infectivity and integral effect of paintings.
For more than half a century, Mr. Zhang Daqian’s works become hot collection with unfailing glory and suit refined and popular taste. His talent and achievement on art are worth us to study. The exhibition will present 76 pieces of Zhang Daqian’s masterpieces from Jilin Provincial Museum and Gansu Provincial Museum. And 80 pieces holding in Sichuan Museum will be included in the book, including traditional Chinese painting, replica of Dunhuang fresco and seal etc. They present to us Mr. Zhang’s artistic style and charm, which expose his change for new artistic development road.
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