Born in Xiao County， Anhui Province in 1931， Guo Gongda graduated from China Academy of Art in 1961. Now he is a national first-level artist， member of China Artists Association， professor of Chinese traditional painting， honorable president of Zhejiang Academy of Painting and director of Chinese Painting Institute etc.， enjoying special allowance of the State Council. Besides， he also published several collections of artworks.

郭公達，1931年生，安徽蕭縣人。1961年畢業(yè)于浙江美術學院中國畫系。一級美術師，中國美術家協(xié)會會員，中國畫教授。浙江畫院名譽院長，黃賓虹書畫研究院名譽院長，文化部國韻文化書畫院副院長，中國畫學會理事，享受國務院特殊津貼。

出版有《郭公達山水畫冊》《郭公達畫集》《郭公達山水畫選集》《中國現(xiàn)代美術全集》（中國畫山水卷）《中國三峽百景圖》《中國年鑒書畫選》《世界華人美術名家年鑒》等。