Master Artist in Interior Painting in Snuff Bottle

He is an ordinary Chinese artist but his creations stunned former British Prime Minister Thatcher and Danish Queen Margaret Ⅱ, He was invited to many countries like USA, Japan, South Korea, Italy , Spain and Canada, His artistic career was covered by such prestigious International media as CCTV, Washington Post and BBC. AS a young artist, he was granted the title of ＂Chinese Folk Affist＂ by UNESCO. He was hailed as ＂Chinese Plcasso ＂ by Western art critics. His name is Gao Dongsheng.     

扬州博物馆看“扬州八怪”书画记

二○○六年九月十八日,我到揚州博物館看了幾幅“揚州八怪”的書畫作品,今按照我一貫提倡的書畫印章證史的方法,寫了幾條筆記,供海內外對“八怪”有興趣者參考。李鱓、李觶二名清汪望《揚州畫苑錄》說:“怪以八名”。自注:“如李復堂、嘯村之類”。大家都知道李復堂名鱓。從他流傳下來的作品看,有署名李鱓者,也有署名李解者。以我在揚州博物館所見的五幅有年代的李復堂作品為例: