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The innovation of ink figure painting cannot be separated from the research and exploration of expression ink techniques. From traditional ink figure painting techniques to modern ink figure painting techniques, from 1840 to modern times, Chinese ink figure painting techniques have evolved with the changing social environment and historical background. Taking the evolution of ink figure painting techniques as the object of study, this study is narrated on the axis of three time periods, and tries to explain the evolution of ink figure expression techniques through three different stages: the first stage explains the subjective thinking of realistic ink figure painting techniques backed by the influence of traditional Chinese culture: the second stage illustrates the realistic ink techniques influenced by the concepts of Western painting, and the background of its emergence; the third stage is the The third stage is the elaboration of modern diversified expressive ink painting techniques, analysing diversified modern ink figure painting techniques with the works of several modern artists. All three time periods are analysed in terms of their expressive techniques with different works, and all of them represent the creative thoughts and creative themes of the artists in this period. Literature is collected to briefly summarise the ideas, themes and backgrounds of the paintings of different periods. The pictures are analysed with the most representative artists and paintings of each period, mainly through the works to analyse their inner techniques, the use of techniques, the expressiveness of techniques, the creative themes and the ideas of the works.
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