| In recent years,more and more attention has been paid to the connoisseurs of Chinese ancient painting and calligraphy in the 20 th century.These appraisers’ rich identification,collection and research not only gradually outline the life of literati at that time,but also influence the development of today’s calligraphy and painting appraisal discipline.Among them,Xu Bangda is a very important person.He follows his family’s learning and inherits famous masters.He has been engaged in the appraisal work of calligraphy and painting all his life.As a well-informed researcher of calligraphy and painting appraisal,he has a high appraisal level,profound cultural and historical accomplishment,and abundant calligraphy and painting works.His opinions on the appreciation of calligraphy and painting works also reflect his appraisal purview.This paper intends to use the research methods of sociology,documentary demonstration and comparative analysis,through the collection and collation of Xu Bangda’s works,thesis writings and authenticated calligraphy and painting works,centering on Xu Bangda’s calligraphy and painting appraisal activities before and after the founding of the People’s Republic of China,from the perspective of his professional calligraphy and painting connoisseur,to carry out an in-depth study on Xu Bangda’s life and friendship,appraisal and selection activities and various historical facts in the appraisal and collection.Try to restore the historical situation of Xu Bangda’s painting and calligraphy appraisal.By combing through Xu Bangda’s book of Ancient Calligraphy and Painting Eyes to Record,the method and characteristics of his calligraphy appraisal are analyzed in the way of case study.Xu Bangda also left a large number of identification inscriptions on his paintings and calligraphy,which are rich in content,showing his unique perspective of identification.By roughly sorting out Xu Bangda’s collection of calligraphy and painting and his own works,the seal used by Xu Bangda and his father Xu Maoxun is recorded,providing reference for the research of Xu Bangda’s collection.Finally,it discusses the significance of Xu Bangda to the academic research of calligraphy and painting appraisal,affirming his outstanding contribution in the construction of modern and modern calligraphy and painting appraisal discipline. |