清初著名画家高其佩,字韦之,号且园或南村。他原籍铁岭(今辽宁省境),自幼生长在江西,青少年时走遍广东、云南、江西等省,长期宦游江浙和四川,晚年定居北京。高其佩出生于仕宦之家,幼年丧父,依靠承爵的叔父辈抚养,其长兄也官居显位。虽然他的生活是富裕的,但由于早孤,加上精神上的抑郁,使他养成了一种孤僻的性格,于是便在绘画中寻找慰藉,潜心画艺。但画家在当时的社会中并不太受尊重。生长在仕宦之家的高其佩,无法摆脱这种历史条件的限制,并未成为一个职业画家。成年之后,终于走上父兄的道路,开始了宦海生涯。但艺术上的抱负一直未能忘情,而他自己,也常以“画家”身分自居。就是《清史稿》也把他当作画家而未列入仕宦之林,可见其艺术成就是超过了他的政绩的。 高其佩是从八岁就开始学画,一生从未间断。从他作品上所钤的“乐此不为疲”的闲章看,学画已到了入迷的程度。据说他每当画兴大发,竟废寝忘食,夜以继日,为了探索指头画规 Early Qing Dynasty painter Gao Qipei, Wei word, and the park or South Village. He is a native of Tieling (now Liaoning Province). He grew up in Jiangxi Province and grew up in Guangdong, Yunnan and Jiangxi provinces. He traveled to Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Sichuan for a long time and settled in Beijing in his later years. Gao Qipei was born in official home, childhood death of the father, relying on Cheng Jue uncle’s upbringing, the eldest brother also official residence. Although his life was rich, his early soliloquy and mental depression led him to develop a lonely character. So he sought comfort in his paintings and painstakingly painted art. But painters were not much respected in society at that time. Gao Qipei, who grew up in his official home, can not escape the limitations of this historical condition and has not become a professional painter. Adult, finally embarked on the path of fathers and sons, began a career in officialdom. But the artistic aspirations have never failed to make ends meet, and he often takes the position of “painter.” That is, “History of the Qing Dynasty” also regarded him as a painter and not included in the forest of officialdom, shows that its artistic achievement is more than his achievements. Gao Qipei is from the age of eight began to learn painting, life has never stopped. From the works of his work, “this is not tired,” the loose chapter look, drawing has reached the degree of fascination. It is said that whenever he painted Hing Fat, actually sleepless nights, night and day, in order to explore finger painting rules