Qigong (1912-2005), who called himself "Qi Minggong" with the courtesy name Yuanbai, was a Manchu in Beijing and a descendant of the royal family. Famous Chinese studies master, calligrapher, red scholar and poet. He once served as professor at Beijing Normal University, chairman of the Chinese Calligraphers Association, and president of Xiling Seal Society.
Qigong made the greatest achievements in calligraphy. His calligraphy works, whether on banners, albums, or screen couplets, can express beautiful rhythm and profound artistic conception. Some calligraphy circles commented on his calligraphy works: "It is not only a book of calligraphy, but also a book of scholars and poets." Therefore, appreciating Qi Gong's calligraphy and painting works is also a kind of visual aesthetics and spiritual baptism.
Qigong Xingkai eight-character couplet in ink on paper
A rare work with the body and ink added, adding a lot of interest
①Explanation: I firmly believe that the revolution is the result of hard work, and I admire Jiayou from the present and the ancient times.
②Knowledge: Mr. Comrade Zigu, Qi Gong.
③Seal: Seal of Qigong, Yuanbai, Gate
④Size: 225×43cm×2
Qi Gong's running script with seven characters in continuous scroll ink on paper
①Explanation: The redundant books will be read piecemeal, but when the time comes, the flowers will bloom neatly.
②Knowledge: Qi Gong.
③Seal: "Seal of Qi Gong", "Yuan Bo"
④Size: 97×25.5cm×2
Five characters in running script, ink and wash on paper
①Explanation: The perfect person has no different interests, and those who are still can live forever.
②Knowledge: Qi Gong.
③Seals: "Seal of Qi Gong", "Yuan Bai", "Ji Si"
④Size: 129×31.5cm×2
Qigong calligraphy couplet scroll ink on paper
①Explanation: The high flower wind has fallen into the red jade lamp, and the old vine smoke has wetted the blue dragon scales.
②Knowledge: Mr. Zhonglian is upright and successful.
③Seal: "Qi Gong", "Yuan Bai", "Shao Wen"
④Size: 132.5×32cm×2
Qi Gong's running script with seven characters in continuous scroll ink on paper
①Explanation: Gu Shiqing is high-spirited and profound, and his articles are brilliant and bizarre.
②Knowledge: The 20th anniversary of the Calligraphy Association started in Singapore.
③Seal: Seal of Qi Gong, Yuan Bai, Qian Xian Sen
④Size: 143×70cm×2