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Wu Guanzhong
Wu Guanzhong (August 29, 1919 - June 25, 2010), Hao Tu, male, was born in Yixing, Jiangsu Province. He was a Chinese painter and art educator. He was the first Chinese artist to be elected as a corresponding academician of the Academy of Arts of the Collège de France. Wu Guanzhong graduated from the National Art College. He studied oil painting under Fang Qianmin and Wu Dayu, and studied traditional Chinese painting under Pan Tianshou. Wu Guanzhong is a representative figure of modern Chinese art in the 20th century. He devoted his life to the exploration of the nationalization of oil painting and the modernization of Chinese painting. His original "color and ink painting" is unique. Together with Chu Teh-Chun and Zao Wou-ki, he is known as the "Three Musketeers" in France.
- Category
- Artists
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Born
- 1919-08-29
- Died
- 2010-06-25
- Wikidata
- Q712390
