冯臼(1870-1929)原名瑜,字臼庵、臼厂、臼广、剩瑕,斋号半瓦斋,湖南衡阳县九市乡人。清光绪诸生。1922年任教国立北平艺专讲席而名噪京华。当时声震京城的湖南画家主要有冯臼、萧俊贤、齐白石三人,时称“冯萧齐”。寓居北平西城时,与齐白石、雪庵和尚共号“西城三怪”。又与符铸瓢庵、姚尊壶庵合称“衡阳三庵”。冯臼诗书画印皆工,其古风、律绝、跋赋、短句皆信手拈来,或叙心境,或言体悟,或以梅菊托高洁,或以隐物讽时艰,斥之为文,形之于笔,耐人品嚼;其书艺于篆、隶、楷、行四体具能,以经学之士,研小学,攻大篆,学猎碣,习魏楷;其治印取法秦汉,旁及浙皖,气象苍古雄厚,布局巧思,气存神足,白文印尤见功力,边款更为精绝;其画工花鸟、兰竹、翎毛,效法徐渭、陈淳,粗枝 Feng Jiu (1870-1929) formerly known as Yu, the word mortar Um, mortar plant, mortar wide, flaws, Zaibaiwa Wazhou, Hengyang County, Hunan nine people. Emperor Guangxu students. In 1922, he taught in Beijing Peking Art School and became famous. At that time, the main painters in Hunan in the Zhenjiang earthquake were Feng Jiu, Xiao Junxian and Qi Baishi, who were called “Feng Xiao Qi.” When living in Peking Xicheng, with Qi Baishi, snow monk altogether “Xicheng three strange ”. Also cast Fu scoop Um, Yao Zun pot um called “Hengyang three urn ”. Feng Jiu poetry calligraphy and painting are all work, its ancient style, law, Fu Fu, short sentences are come in handy, or narrative mood, or say comprehension, The shape of the pen, resistant to chewing chewing; its art in the seal, Li, Kai, Xing four body with energy, to study, study primary school, attack seal, learning hunting 碣, learning Wei Kai; Anhui, weather Cangxu strong, ingenious layout, Sizuruqiban, Baiwen Yin particularly skill, while the money is more refined; its artisans flowers and birds, blue bamboo, feather, follow Xu Wei, Chen Chun, thick branches