Lot 170: Limited Edition Graphic Marilyn, by Chengju Li

Territory Painting—LIMITED DIGITAL EDITION( 1/260) Graphic Marilyn(June 1,1926-Aug.5,1962). SIZE:35X50’’, MEDIA:SKETHCH AND ACRYLIC ON PAPER ,YEAR:2014,NUMBERED IIN PENCIL Artist Chengju Li, Founder of territory painting, Studied at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in China in 1984. Lived in New York of USA since Aug.26. 2010. Chengju Li joins International Art Expo every year Selected incorporated “Current Masters” by Masters Art Books. Signed with Glickfield Family Foundation. Signed and Exhibit at Carrousel du Louvre in June 2015. in Paris.Won the international reward International Prize Marco Polo - Art Ambassador in Venice. Li, Chengju’s art works have been represented by 11 galleries and collectors from European, American and Asian. Chengju Li’s Territory painting, integrated mixed media, collage, color composition and so on. Historical development territory of country and the life experience territory of one person to maximize figures in a painting .Character sketch as the main part ,such as Monroe story, from her childhood to died. Significant experience and events ,include her career, love, and family. One circle means the story of Passover, symbol the blood of sheep; Another circle means blood of Jesus. Besides, America has 200 years history, one circle is 100 years. And the purpose in the core of the rings, such as Monroe's greatest feature is sexy, so sexy lips in the core . Through this work, the viewer understand the full range of Monroe's life.