The Chinese artist Zhuang Hong Yi was born in 1962 in the province of Sichuan. In 1992 he left China with his familie to live in Groningen, the Netherlands. Later he moved to Amsterdam and The Hague. Zhuang Hong Yi is regarded as one of China’s most influential artists. It is the combination of his Chinese background and his European influences that mark the uniqueness of Zhuang’s work. Embracing the present without losing his past. In 2006 Zhuang Hong Yi became world famous because of his Flowers-series.
Before Zhuang Hong Yi became famous with his Flower-series, he made several works well-known as ‘The Faces-series’. These kind of works are extremely difficult to find. Only owned by international collectors. This masterpiece is from 2005.