Du Qi (1924) graduated in 1943 from Chongqing Normal
College and continued his studies in the Fine Arts Department of
Central University and the Western Painting Departement of the Hangzhou
National Art School, where he completed his degree in 1948. He joined
the People's Liberation Army
in 1949. While in the army, Du was mainly active in art work and the
publishing sector. He transferred to the civilian sector in 1955, and
subsequently worked for the Chongqing People's Publishing House, the
Sichuan People's Publishing House and the Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing
House. Du retired in 1989.

Du's media are cartoons, New Year pictures, woodcuts and water colors.
Source:
Zhongguo meishuguan (ed.), 中国美术年鉴 1949-1989 (Guilin: Guangxi meishu chubanshe, 1993)
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