Amazing Realism in the Works of Chinese Portrait Artist Wei Weng

In recent years, China has been leading not only in technology but also in art. No other country has so many artists working in the hyperrealist genre. Even a truly talented artist cannot easily gain recognition in such a competitive environment. But artist Wei Weng feels confident in the dynamic world of contemporary Chinese painting. He is recognized not only in his home country but also abroad. (Caution! Nude).

Artist Wei Wang was born in 1962. As a child, he began winning competitions for young talents and was predicted to have a great future in painting. And so it happened, the artist became famous in China in the early 90s, and in the 2000s, his paintings were already being sold at auctions around the world for five-digit dollar amounts.

Wei Weng's work is very multifaceted. He paints portraits, still lifes, landscapes and even everyday scenes. But his hyperrealistic female portraits brought him worldwide recognition. The artist also has many wonderful erotic works - tender and very realistic.

Wei Wang's works have been exhibited in many key galleries and museums, such as the National Art Museum of China. They are also in private collections of art lovers around the world. The most expensive painting by the Chinese artist, "Untitled", was sold at auction by Poly International Auction Co. in 2017 for $59,000 (5.7 million rubles).