[With certificate]

Author: Tang Minjie

Rank: Senior Industrial Artist

Mud material: raw ore clear cement

Capacity: 350cc

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The work depicts Master Xu Beihong's "Galloping Horse" on a purple clay teapot, recreating the emotional gesture of a galloping horse. The two traditional Chinese arts of traditional Chinese painting and purple clay are integrated to achieve cross-sector art exchanges.

This is the revolutionary innovation of teacher Tang Minjie's Beihong art form. The horse is running on the front of the pot body. The lines of the head, neck and shoulders, and even the abdomen and thighs are heavily and powerfully carved. The large area of ​​white space highlights the hierarchical structure. The flexible brushstrokes make the horses come alive with color, as if they are about to burst out of the painting, almost like the real thing. On the back of the pot is the inscription "Quietness Zhiyuan" written by Liao Wenjing, Mrs. Xu Beihong.

[Master of Traditional Chinese Painting: Mr. Xu Beihong] There are four masters of modern Chinese painting: Xu, Qi, Zhang and Fu. Qi Baishi was good at painting shrimps, Zhang Daqian especially loved painting lotuses, Fu Baoshi was good at painting landscapes, and Xu Beihong was good at painting horses. In his middle age, his original "Thin Bone Bronze Sound" became a masterpiece in the painting world.

Pay attention to realism and convey spirit. The flowers, birds, landscapes, and animals he painted are concise, bright, and full of vitality. He is especially famous at home and abroad for his paintings of horses. This was Mr. Xu Beihong's favorite subject in his life. His paintings of galloping horses, with vivid brushwork and unrestrained ink, galloped in the painting world with the wind and thunder of the times, bringing a fresh, powerful and vigorous atmosphere to the Chinese painting world at that time.

[Master Xu Beihong’s direct grandson] Tang Minjie, born in 1963, is the first person to inherit Xu Beihong’s art of purple sand pottery carving, and is Master Xu Beihong’s direct grandson. Teacher Tang Minjie was influenced by the art of Master Xu Beihong since he was a child. As the third generation descendant of the Xu School, Tang Minjie studied calligraphy and painting diligently since he was a child. He is especially good at painting horses. He is known as the "Horse Painting Master Xiao Beihong". The galloping horses he painted are also Each has its own charm.

Teacher Tang Minjie began to engage in modeling creation and design at the Yixing Arts and Crafts Ceramics Factory in 1980. He has nearly 40 years of experience in the industry, and his works have participated in national ceramics exhibitions many times. His works "Tips" and "Nature Series" won first and second prizes in the National Ceramic Innovation Competition. In 2007, he was awarded the title of China's Senior Arts and Crafts Artist (Purple Clay). The "Beihong Pot", which he collaborated with Mr. Xie Zhiliu, a famous calligrapher, painter and art connoisseur in China, is a commemorative pot established by the Shanghai Xu Beihong Art Research Association. It has spread far and wide at home and abroad, and has become a celebrity at home and abroad. The treasured commemorative pot.