Selected Seal Carvings by Li Gangtian

Author: Li Gantian
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: Li Gantian, born in March 1946, is from Luoyang, Henan. He is known by the name Cang Sou and has named his residence as Kuang Zhai. His calligraphy and seal-carving works, as well as his essays, have been selected multiple times for important domestic and international professional events. He has been appointed as a judge for numerous national calligraphy and seal-carving events. He has authored "Lishu Tutorial," "Zhuanshu Tutorial," and "Seal-Carving Tutorial." Henan Fine Arts Publishing House has published "Selected Seal-Carvings of Li Gantian," "Introduction to Seal-Carving" (co-authored), "Calligraphy and Seal-Carving Collection of Li Gantian," "Selected Seal-Carvings of Li Gantian," "One Hundred Lectures on Seal-Carving Techniques," and "Essays on Calligraphy, Seal-Carving, and Literature." Rongbaozhai Publishing House has published the second volume of "Selected Seal-Carvings of Li Gantian," "Calligraphy Collection of Li Gantian," and "Selected Calligraphy and Seal-Carving Works of Li Gantian." Hebei Education Publishing House has published "Selected Seal-Carvings of Contemporary Chinese Seal-Carving Masters · Li Gantian Volume." Chongqing Publishing House has published the volume "Seal Styles of Dynasties · Huang Shiling Seal Style." Anhui Education Publishing House has published "Calligraphy and Seal-Carving of Li Gantian." Tianjin Ancient Books Publishing House has published "Two Hundred Examples of Ancient Seal Critiques and Corrections." Daxiangguo Publishing House has published the essay collection "Edge Thoughts." He has won the first prize in the first Zhongyuan Calligraphy Competition, the gold medal in Henan Calligraphy's "Longmen Award," the Excellence Award in the National Seal-Carving Competition, the second prize in the fourth National Calligraphy Exhibition, and the first prize in Henan Province's first Literary and Art Excellence Achievement Award. He has been awarded the "Honorary Award for Chinese Calligraphy Art" by the China Calligraphers Association and was honored by Henan.