Yue Minjun

Chinese · b. 1962 · Painter, Sculptor

Yue Minjun is a Chinese contemporary artist based in Beijing, China. He is best known for oil paintings depicting himself in various settings, frozen in laughter. He has also… (Wikipedia)

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140lots offered2005–2026years recorded86%sold (118)$2.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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Enchanted SpringRavenel · Dec 2008HK$11,500,000≈ $1,483,500≈ £990,188≈ €1,176,634Sign up to see
Untitled (Magritte Stone)Phillips · Jun 2016£965,000≈ $1,291,749≈ €1,166,575Sign up to see
HometownPhillips · Oct 2017£321,000≈ $422,789≈ €360,066Sign up to see

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