Guo Dawei

Place: Beijing

Born: 1919

Death: 2003

Biography:

Guo Dawei was a Chinese artist born in Beijing in 1919. He studied painting under Qi Baishi for three years in his youth and their bond lasted a lifetime. Guo's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from $1,000 to $100,000. He is best known for his painting 'Wine Jar and Melon'.