Guo Xi

Song Dynasty painter (1020–1090)
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Guo Xi

Summary

Guo Xi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wen County[2]. He was born on January 1, 1020[3]. He died in Kaifeng[4]. He died on January 1, 1090[5]. He worked as a painter[6], writer[7], and court painter[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Guo Xi was born in Wen County[2].
  • Guo Xi passed away in Kaifeng[4].
  • Guo Xi was born on January 1, 1020[3].
  • Guo Xi was born on 1023[10].
  • Guo Xi died on January 1, 1090[5].
  • Guo Xi died on 1085[11].
  • A child of Guo Xi was Guo Si[12].
  • Guo Xi held citizenship in Song dynasty[13].
  • Guo Xi held citizenship in Northern Song dynasty[14].
  • Guo Xi worked as a painter[6].
  • Guo Xi worked as a writer[7].
  • Guo Xi's professions included court painter[8].
  • Guo Xi's field of work was painting[15].
  • Guo Xi's field of work was landscape painting[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Guo Xi is Early Spring[17].
  • Guo Xi was influenced by Li Cheng[18].
  • Guo Xi is recorded as male[19].
  • Guo Xi's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Guo Xi's ancestral home is recorded as Heyang[21].
  • Guo Xi's ancestral home is recorded as Wen County[22].
  • Guo Xi's genre is landscape painting[23].
  • Guo Xi's Commons category is recorded as Guo Xi[24].
  • Guo Xi's family name is recorded as Guo[25].
  • Guo Xi's Commons gallery is recorded as 郭熙[26].
  • Guo Xi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[27].

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Origins and Family

Guo Xi was born in Wen County[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1020[3] and 1023[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], writer[7], and court painter[8]. Fields of work include painting[15], a method[28] and landscape painting[16], a genre of painting[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Guo Xi is Early Spring[17].

Personal Life

A child of Guo Xi was Guo Si[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1090[5] and 1085[11]. Guo Xi passed away in Kaifeng[4].

Why It Matters

Guo Xi has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

He has been cited as an influence by Wang Yuan[31], a painter[32], 1350–1400[33], of Yuan dynasty[34]; Li Tang[35], a painter[36], 1050–1130[37], of Song dynasty[38], specialised in painting[39]; and Li Zai[40], a court painter[41], 1350–1431[42], of Ming dynasty[43], specialised in shan shui[44].

FAQs

Where was Guo Xi born?

Guo Xi was born in Wen County[2].

Where did Guo Xi die?

Guo Xi died in Kaifeng[4].

What did Guo Xi do for work?

Guo Xi worked as painter[6], writer[7], and court painter[8].

Who did Guo Xi influence?

Guo Xi has been cited as an influence by Wang Yuan[31], Li Tang[35], and Li Zai[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 27d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0361486-Guo-Xi-asi-1020asi-1090
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  3. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, writer, court painter
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  4. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Instance of
    Family name Guo
    Field of work painting, landscape painting
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