Wu Guanzhong (1919-2010) attr., Village Life in South China China 31 x 30,5 cm Wu Guanzhong (1919-2010) attr., Village Life in South China, unmounted, 31 x 30,5 cm, ink and colors on paper. Signature by the artist: „Wu Guanzhong“. One seal of the artist: „Tu“. Wu Guanzhong, style name Tu, was from Yixing in Jiangsu province. In 1939 he entered the National Art Academy in Hangzhou, later moved to Yunnan and Sichuan. In 1942 he graduated at the Peking National Art College. From 1946 to 1950 he went to France where he studied oil painting and modern art. He taught at several universities in Peking and became professor at the Central Academy of Industrial Fine Arts in 1986. He developed a unique style in landscape painting by blending Chinese and Western painting techniques into colorful compositions German private collection Minor traces of age