Cao Jigang (b.1955) was born in Beijing. He graduated from the Oil Painting Department of CAFA in 1984. He now teaches in the Stage Design Department of the Academy of Chinese Traditional Opera. Solo Exhibition: 1992, National Art Museum of China. Exhibitions: 1989, The 7th National Art Exhibition; 1994, The 2nd Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition; The 1994 Xinzhu Cup Oil Painting - Chinese Painting Masterpieces Exhibition, silver award; 1996, The 1st Chinese Oil Painting Academy Exhibition; 2000, The 20th Century China Oil Painting Exhibition, National Art Museum of China; 2001, Sound of Years Exhibition, Shanghai Art Museum, which added a few of his works to its permanent collection; and The 1st Chinese Small Oil Painting Works Grand Exhibition, National Art Museum of China. (Lot 1486)
