Painted Sculpture of Clay Figure Zhang

Its founder, Zhang Mingshn(1826-1906) was an expertise in producing clay figurines. He could make one in the gusset while talking with others, simply by hand feeling. The clay figurines are characterized by its lifelike appearance and prominent style. It inherited the tradition of color drawing and New Year Picture, which has become a renowned folk craftwork in China. The Painted Sculpture of Clay Figure Zhang has developed into the fourth generation.