Andy Warhol first brought Mao to mainstream art when he did a series of pop-art paintings of the Communist leader in 1973. Since then it's been a recurring icon in Chinese art. This spring, Christie's HK is offering a variety of his portraits, many with underlying meaning. Here are some:
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| LIU WEI |
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| LI SHAN |
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| SHI XINNING |
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| WANG GUANGYI |
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| WANG KEPING |
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| YIN ZHAOYANG |
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| YAN LEI |
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| YU YOUHAN |