Lee Yongwoo (1902–1952) was a representative modern Korean painter who studied at a calligraphic and artistic exhibition run by Ahn Joon-sik and Cho Seok-jin. He was selected several times for promotion, and he was a skilled painter who used various genres and styles.Endless Mountains and Rivers was designed with ambition at the request of supporters while the artist stayed at a wealthy man
Yongwoo Lee is a renowned South Korean art historian and curator based in Shanghai and Seoul. As a professor and former director of major art institutions, he shapes contemporary Asian art and cultural dialogues.