WANG Jinsong
Chinese 1963
Born in Heilongjiang Province, China, Wang is perhaps best known as an oil painter of Cynical Realist style and later as photographer. Graduated from the Hangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Chinese Painting Department in 1987, he currently teaches in the Fine Arts Department of the Beijing Institute of Education. Important exhibitions over recent years: 2010 "Riddles – 2010 Wang Jinsong Solo Exhibition", Shanghai; 2009 "Leaving Some Room for Imagination – Dual exhibition of Li Jikai and Wang Jinsong", Beijing; 2008 "55 Days in Valencia: Chinese Art Meeting Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno, IVAM", Spain; 2007 "The Paintings of Wang Jinsong", Seoul; 2006 "First Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition", Beijing; 2005 "Chinese Concept Photography Exhibition", Israel National Museum and "International Biennale of Contemporary Art", Prague.
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Ink Figure No. 67
2005
Ink on paper
146 x 91 cm
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Estimate
252,000 - 378,000 60,000 - 90,000 7,700 - 11,600
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Ink Figure No. 30
2000
Ink on paper
143 x 182 cm
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Estimate
320,000 - 480,000 79,000 - 119,000 10,200 - 15,300
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Ink Figure No. 27
2001
Ink on paper
123 x 123 cm
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Estimate
304,000 - 526,000 75,000 - 130,000 9,700 - 16,800
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Ink Figure No. 77
2005
Ink on paper
146 x 90.5 cm
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Estimate
460,000 - 600,000 117,000 - 153,000 15,100 - 19,700
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Sold Price
312,000 77,612 10,022
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One Child Policy
1996
Oil on canvas
50.8 x 40.6 cm
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Estimate
130,000 - 240,000 33,000 - 61,000 4,300 - 7,900
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Sold Price
144,000 35,821 4,626
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One Hundred Signs of the Demolition
1999
Digital print on photographic paper, edition no. 14/30
47 x 127 cm
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Estimate
320,000 - 550,000 84,000 - 145,000 10,800 - 18,600
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Song of Peace
1998
Acrylic & gouache on rice paper
82 x 48.5 cm
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Estimate
300,000 - 460,000 80,000 - 120,000 10,500 - 15,800
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One Child Policy Series No. 23
1996
Oil on canvas
38 x 50 cm
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Estimate
340,000 - 570,000 90,000 - 150,000 11,800 - 19,700
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Sold Price
444,444 120,000 15,424
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