Yan Pei-ming

Chinese · b. 1958 · Painter

Yan Pei-Ming, born 1 December 1960, is a Chinese painter. Since 1981 he has been living in Dijon, France. His most famous paintings are "epic-sized" portraits of Mao Zedong… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Yan Pei-ming, Mao. Chinese Vermilion #5, 2001, Oil on canvasMao. Chinese Vermilion #5Ravenel · NT$49,880,000≈ $1,640,553≈ £836,590≈ €1,057,875Sign up to see
  2. Yan Pei-ming, Vermillon de Chine No. 3, 1995, Oil on canvasVermillon de Chine No. 3Ravenel · NT$45,400,000≈ $1,406,946≈ £681,792≈ €953,151Sign up to see
  3. Yan Pei-ming, MAO-Soleil rouge (diptych), 1992, Oil on canvasMAO-Soleil rouge (diptych)Ravenel · HK$6,460,000≈ $833,340≈ £556,227≈ €660,961Sign up to see

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Yan Pei-Ming, born 1 December 1960, is a Chinese painter. Since 1981 he has been living in Dijon, France. His most famous paintings are "epic-sized" portraits of Mao Zedong worked out in black and white or red and white. He works with big brushes, and his paintings are brought to life by the rapid brush strokes which structure the picture space.

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Born 1958, ShanghaiOccupation PainterWikidata Q2599299 ↗ULAN 500341422 ↗

In the collections of

Museum LudwigMusée d'art moderne de Paris

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Also known as Pei-ming Yan, Peiming Yan, Yan Pei-Ming

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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