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Yue Minjun (岳敏君), Born in 1962 in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province is a Cynical Realism pioneer in China. He's well-
known for works featuring legions of colorful smiling figures. The figures in his paintings look alike, all ecstatic with big faces,
wide open mouths, and closed eyes. His work Goldfish sold for $1,384,000 at Sotheby’s in New York on Mar. 21, 2007.”Gweong-
Gweong” (轰轰) was sold on May 24, 2008 for $6,963,712, a record for the artist and also one of the highest prices ever paid.
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Website: www.yueminjun.com
known for works featuring legions of colorful smiling figures. The figures in his paintings look alike, all ecstatic with big faces,
wide open mouths, and closed eyes. His work Goldfish sold for $1,384,000 at Sotheby’s in New York on Mar. 21, 2007.”Gweong-
Gweong” (轰轰) was sold on May 24, 2008 for $6,963,712, a record for the artist and also one of the highest prices ever paid.
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Website: www.yueminjun.com
