Beijing 2008 by the Toronto-based Chinese painter Liu Yi (刘溢)

was sold for 19.55 yuan (USD3.14 million, €2.42 million). The winning bid is considered within the normal range for works by artists of the same generation.

http://www.mahjongnews.com/en/news/reports/2342-luiliu

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