申茂之，又名申柏馨、申柏厂、申拓，安徽芜湖市人。一九二八年毕业于北京艺术专科学校。解放后，先后在华东大学艺术系、山东大学艺术系、华东艺专美术系、安徽师范学院艺术科、安徽师范大学艺术系任教，系美协安徽分会会员。擅长工笔花鸟及草虫，对中国绘画史论、书法亦有研究。凌霄孔雀由安徽省博物馆收藏。

Renown factory of Shen Baixin, Shen Bai, Shen Ta, person of city of lake of Anhui overgrown with weeds. Was graduated from Beijing artistic schools 1928. After liberating, be in Hua Dong university early or late faculty of artistic department, Shandong university art, Hua Dongyi only faculty of art of Normal University of division of art of institute of normal school of art faculty, Anhui, Anhui teachs, the department is beautiful assist Anhui branch member. Be good at painting of flowers and birds in traditional Chinese style of traditional Chinese realistic painting characterized by fine brushwork and close attention to detail and grass-and-insect painting, to China brushwork history is talked, calligraphy also has research. Approach clouds peacock is collected by museum of the Anhui province.