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Hmm! there does not seems to be a clear answer :- W.S. Chiang is Chinese and born in Hong Kong in 1933, that would make him 85 (in 2018), so it is possible he is still alive.
no he wasn't a artist
It means 'This painting is done as a copy of, or in the style of, artist X'. It is not the work of artist X.
The person could be known as a painter or as an artist.