钱君陶1906.12—1998.8)，原名钱锦堂，字玉棠，後更名涵，亦作安，又更名瑭，亦作唐，学名锦堂，以字行，笔名白蕊先、程朔青等，斋号午斋、豫堂、冰壶生，颜其居室曰：白川尾、海月庵、无倦苦斋等。祖籍浙江省海宁，浙江省桐乡县人。
擅书籍装帧，擅长中国画。1925年毕业于上海艺术师范学校，从丰子恺学习西洋画，并自学书法、篆刻、国画。擅装帧美术及篆刻、书法。1948年于上海举行个人书画篆刻作品。
曾为茅盾的《蚀》、巴金的《家》、《春》及《小说月报》、《东方杂志》、《教育杂志》、《妇女杂志》等刊物设计封面。
生前为任开明书店编辑、万叶书店总编辑、人民音乐出版社、上海音乐出版社副总编辑、西泠印社副社长、君陶艺术院院长、华东师范大学艺术教育系教授、中国美术家协会会员、中国书法家协会会员、中国音乐家协会会员、上海市美术家协会常务理事、上海市书法家协会名誉理事、西泠印社副社长、华东师范大学艺术教育系教授、桐乡市君陶艺术院院长、海宁市钱君陶艺术研究馆名誉馆长。
作品有《向日葵》、《古柏》等。出版有《春梦恨》、《中国儿歌选》、《小学校音乐集》、《长征印谱》、《钱君陶作品集》、《鲁迅印谱》、《钱君陶印存》、《君陶印选》，及《海月庵印剩》、《无倦苦斋印剩》》、《钱君陶书籍装帧艺术选》等数十卷。编有《钱君陶篆刻选》，编藏印《豫堂藏印甲集》、《豫堂藏印乙集》、《丛悴堂藏印》。并与叶潞渊合著《中国玺印源流》，有日译本。出版有美术短篇论集《艺苑论微》、《钱君陶作品集》。
钱君陶早年在家乡随邑人孙增禄、徐菊庵习《芥子园画传》、《晚笑堂画传》。长大后，入读上海艺术师范学校，从李叔同弟子刘质平、丰子恺及吴梦非习度曲、绘画、图案，与陶元庆同窗。
1925年毕业，受聘浙江艺术专科学校图案教授，后回上海任职开明书店音乐美术编辑，兼任澄衷中学、爱国女学、同济大学、复旦大学教职，同时开始音乐、诗歌、散文创作。
1927年秋，拜识鲁迅先生，时往请益，而鲁迅凡有新书出版，多由钱氏装帧。又先后为沈雁冰《小说月刊》、叶圣陶《妇女杂志》、钱智修《东方杂志》、周予同《教育杂志》、杨贤江《学生杂志》及诸多名家著作担任装帧设计。
画名之高，一时书刊纷纷以钱画书衣为尊，稿酬亦高，遂有“钱封面”之美誉。
1933年任职神州国光社编辑部主任，续编《美术丛书》。
抗战爆发，两去长沙，与张天翼、蒋牧良编辑《大众日报》，翌年与巴金、靳以创办文化生活出版社广州分社，旋返沪，创办万叶书店，出版音乐、美术图书。建国后，加入华东美术工作者协会，书店并入音乐出版社，北迁首都，任副总编辑。1956年，回沪组建上海音乐出版社，任副总编辑，1972年退休。
晚年继续书画印章创作，数度应邀赴美、加、日、新、港、澳展画讲学。
1978年，当选西泠印社副社长。
1987年，桐乡君陶艺术院落成，尽捐所有历代书画、印章、印谱、陶瓷铜石及已作书画、印章、装帧书籍4083件入藏，造福桑梓。
1994年，创设钱君陶艺术基金会于上海。同时举行九旬画展、音乐作品欣赏会。
钱君陶1998年8月2日逝于上海。
著有音乐、绘画、印存、散文、诗歌图书等三十余种。早年以书籍装帧、音乐、诗歌名世，才华早著。兼攻篆刻，初师吴昌硕、赵时棡，后宗赵之谦，融入六国钱币、镜铭、碑版，遒美典雅，自成一家。特擅作巨印及狂草长跋。
画擅大写意花卉，取法吴昌硕、齐白石、陈白阳，喜作芭蕉、山茶、红梅、松柏、荷葵之属，用笔雄峻而不霸悍，墨彩清新而不脆薄，注重写生，画路开阔，晚年亦有偶试新法之举。
书工诸体，行楷清新刚健，饶有碑意；擅汉隶，法乳汉简而化为己有，健拔秀逸，别开生面。
印鉴主要有：钱、钱君陶、钱君陶印、钱君陶七十以后之作、钱氏、钱大、海宁钱氏、海宁钱君陶章、君陶、君陶画印、君陶之玺、君陶印信、君陶私印、君陶所作、豫堂、豫堂所作、午斋、钱君陶之玺、海宁、盐官、新罗山馆、抱华精舍、无倦苦斋、丛翠堂、冰壶、三乐、大雅、闲工夫、门外汉、生于丙午、姑妄为之、书为心画、一事能狂便少年。

Qian Juntao 1906.12, 1998.8) , original name original name Qian Jintang, word jade Tang, after more renown contain, yi Zunan, more renown Tang, yi Zuntang, hall of formal name bright and beautiful, go with the word, pseudonym white pistil first, Cheng Shuo blueness, bottle of hall of fast of fast date midday, comfort, ice is unripe, yan Jiju room says: Fast of the Bai Chuan end, Hai Yuean, suffering that do not have tired. Ancestral home Zhejiang saves Hai Ning, zhejiang saves person of tung countryside county.
Binding and layout of book of arrogate to oneself, be good at China drawing. Was graduated from Shanghai artistic training school 1925, from Feng Zikai study West is drawn, teach oneself calligraphy, seal cutting, traditional Chinese painting. Art of binding and layout of arrogate to oneself reachs seal cutting, calligraphy. Held work of seal cutting of individual painting and calligraphy at Shanghai 1948.
Ever was Mao Dun " corrode " , cling to of gold " " , " spring " reach " novel monthly magazine " , " Oriental magazine " , " educational magazine " , " woman magazine " wait for a journal to design the title page of a thread-bound book.
It is Ren Kaiming before one's death deputy editor in chief of press of music of press of music of editor in chief of bookshop of bookshop editor, 10 thousand leaves, people, Shanghai, Xi Ling imprints company assistant president, Jun Tao is artistic art of Normal University of courtyard dean, Hua Dong teachs a department professor, China.
Work has " helianthus " , " Gu Bai " etc. Publish have " spring dream is hated " , " Chinese children's song is chosen " , " collect of small school music " , " long march a collection of impressions of seals by famous seal-engravers " , " collect of Qian Juntao work " , " Lu Xun a collection of impressions of seals by famous seal-engravers " , " Qian Juntao, reach " Hai Yuean imprints remnant " , " without tired bitter fast imprints remnant " " , " art of binding and layout of Qian Juntao book is chosen " wait for tens of coiling. Make up have " Qian Juntao seal cutting is chosen " , make up Tibet to imprint " comfort hall hides Yin Jia part " , " comfort hall hides Yin Yi part " , " Tibet of clump Cui hall imprints " . And with Xie Luyuan write in collaboration with " Chinese royal seal imprints headstream " , have day of translation. Publish art short story considers market " talking of art and literary circles is small " , " collect of Qian Juntao work " .
One's early years of money gentleman contented follows city person Sun Zenglu, Xu Juan to review in home town " picture of mustard seed garden is passed " , " Wan Xiaotang picture is passed " . After be brought up, into read Shanghai artistic training school, pledge with child Liu from Li Shu smooth, Feng Zikai and Wu Meng are not be used to to spend music, painterly, design, with Tao Yuanqing schoolfellow.
Graduated 1925, suffer hire professor of design of Zhejiang art training school, shanghai is answered to hold a post after art of enlightened bookshop music edits, part-time settleclear heart middle school, patriotic female learn, the university that be the same as aid, Fudan University teachs duty, begin creative work of music, poetry, essay at the same time.
1927 autumn, do obeisance to gentleman of knowledge Lu Xun, go to when ask increase, and Fan Youxin book publishs Lu Xun, much by binding and layout of fund family name. Put on the ice for Shen Yan early or late again " novel monthly magazine " , Xie Shengtao " woman magazine " , Qian Zhixiu " Oriental magazine " , Zhou Yu is the same as " teach a magazine " , Yang Xianjiang " student magazine " reach composing of a lot of a person of academic or artistic distinction to hold the position of.
Those who draw a name is tall, temporarily books and periodicals is with garment of Qian Hua book in succession honour, remuneration also tall, have then " money cover " beautiful praise.
Held a post 1933 director of editorial office of China nation optical company, continuation " art collection " .
War of resistance against aggression erupts, two go Changsha, edit with Mu Liang of Zhang Tianyi, Jiang " masses daily " , next year with cling to gold, Jin Yichuang does Guangzhou of culture life press to part a company, come back return Shanghai, establish bookshop of 10 thousand leaves, books of publication music, art. After founding a state, join consortium of worker of Hua Dongmei art, the bookshop merges into musical press, boreal change capital, hold the post of deputy editor in chief. 1956, answer Shanghai to establish Shanghai music publishing house, hold the post of deputy editor in chief, emeritus 1972.
Old age continues creation of seal of painting and calligraphy, several degrees go to the United States on invitation, add, day, new, harbor, bay exhibit a picture to discourse on an academic subject.
1978, be elected as Xi Ling to imprint company assistant president.
1987, compound of art of contented of tung country supreme ruler is become, all contribute copper of painting and calligraphy of all past dynasties, seal, a collection of impressions of seals by famous seal-engravers, pottery and porcelain stone and already made book of painting and calligraphy, seal, binding and layout 4083 enter Tibet,
1994, foundation of art of contented of activate money gentleman at Shanghai. Hold work of art exhibition of 9 a period of ten days, music to admire at the same time meeting.
Qian Juntao died on August 2, 1998 at Shanghai.
have music, brushwork, imprint put, books of essay, poetry more than 30 kinds. One's early years with world of name of book binding and layout, music, poetry, talent is written early. Hold <> concurrently attack seal cutting, first of Shi Wuchang large, Zhao Shi, hind Zong Zhaozhi modest, blend in 6 countries edition of inscription of coin, lens, tablet, powerfuling beauty is elegant, be unique in one's style. Special arrogate to oneself is made gigantic imprint reach mad careless long postscript.
Draw flowers of meaning of capitalization of arrogate to oneself, wu Changshuo of take as one's model, Qi Baishi, Chenbai is in relief, be fond of Kui Zhi of banana, camellia, Gong Mei, Song Bai, carry on one's shoulder to belong to, use a male high and not bully bold, mo Caiqing is new and not fragile thin, pay attention to paint from life, picture path is wide, old age also has what try new law occasionally to lift.
The book is versed in all body, hang Jieqing new energetic, be full of tablet meaning; Be subordinate to of Chinese of arrogate to oneself, the law breeds Chinese brief and melt into oneself have, be good at unplug beautiful ease, having sth new.
Seal basically has: Contented of gentleman of money, money, money gentleman Tao Yin, Qian Juntao 70 after make, fund family name, money Qian Juntao of family name of fund of big, Hai Ning, Hai Ning.