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Xue Yanqun was born in China and received a master’s   oil paintings. Xue Yanqun’s works have been published,
         degree in fine arts in 1989. He was a professor at Lu Xun   detailed, and introduced by art publications such as
         Academy of Fine Arts. Xue’s works are influenced not only   “International Artist”, “Connoisseur”, “Contemporary
         by early Italian Renaissance painters but also by traditional   International Artist”, “Portrait of World Top Figures”,
         Chinese meticulous figure painting, which has a strong   “World Contemporary Art”, etc. More than 200 works have
         oriental artistic appeal. His early works are all based   participated in art exhibitions held in China and around the
         on Asian women, showing their restrained beauty and   world. Six works were auctioned at Hong Kong Christie’s
         elegance. He now paints numerous portraits and figures in   Art Auction, and nearly 300 works were collected by
         his studio in Vancouver. His paintings have profound and   the National Art Museum of China, overseas academic
         solid sketch skills and the performance skills of traditional   institutions, and private collectors around the world.





































































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