"Drinking under the Moon" is a modern painting and calligraphy masterpiecePu Xinyu(1895-1963) One of the masterpieces of the literati, the scenery in the painting is quiet and lofty, containing far-reaching poetry and literati atmosphere. Pu Xinyu, the character Xinyu, and the name Xishan Yishi, were born in the Qing imperial family, on par with Zhang Daqian, and have the reputation of "Nan Zhang Bei Pu". His style of painting is both vigorous and graceful in the northern sect and graceful in the Southern Sect. He is especially good at landscapes, characters, flowers and birds, and integrates books, paintings, poems, and prints to achieve a very personal style of literati painting. Realm.
"Drinking under the Moon" depicts the leisurely taste of literati drinking under the moon and sending love to the landscape. In the picture, the bright moon hangs high, the woods are elegant, and several people are enjoying tea or drinking in the pavilions, with a transcendent artistic conception. Pu Xinyu used simple and vigorous brushstrokes to outline the demeanor of mountains, rocks, forests and characters. The ink color rendering is clearly layered, which not only has a thick and quaint style, but also shows his consistent blend of poetry, calligraphy and painting.
As a representative of traditional literati painting, Pu Xinyu paid attention to "there are paintings in poetry, and there are poems in painting." The characters in the painting, either meditating or drinking freely, seem to be in dialogue with the bright moon in the night sky, reflecting his mind of "calmness and ambition, tranquility and far-reaching". The composition of the entire work is sparse and the charm is vivid. It not only shows the rigor and strength of the calligraphy pen, but also contains poetic affection and tranquility, conveying a kind of high-quality humanistic feelings.
Pu Xinyu's "Drinking under the Moon" is not only a fine art, but also a portrayal of the ideal life of Chinese literati. Dehuatang has long focused on the acquisition of precious works of art such as ancient and modern Chinese calligraphy, calligraphy, and letters at high prices. If you have a collection of Pu Xinyu's fine paintings and calligraphy in your hands, you are cordially invited to contact us so that these artistic treasures that carry the elegance of literati will continue to be passed down in time.
