One of the most well-known contemporary Chinese painters – Qibaishi and his Shrimp Paintings
Qi Baishi (齊白石, 1864-1957) Qi Baishi was one of the most beloved and well-known Chinese artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. The subjects of his paintings include almost everything, Qi Baishi is particularly known for painting shrimps. His original name is Qi Huang (齊璜) and style name Weiqing (渭清). Some of Qi’s major influences …