A security personnel guards a painting by artist Yan Pei-Ming while a person stands at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 28, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky 

A visitor takes pictures of paintings by Yan Pei-Ming at the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha December 30, 2010. REUTERS/Mohammed Dabbous (QATAR - Tags: SOCIETY) 

Visitors to a centre for contemporary art walk through an installation piece by Chinese artist Yan Pei-Ming titled 'Landscape of Childhood' in Beijing June 30, 2009. The artwork consists of 34 portraits of sick and orphaned children painted onto flags and hung from poles and then blown with fans, to give the viewer an impression of them being 'alive'. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

A visitor to a centre for contemporary art walks through an installation piece by Chinese artist Yan Pei-Ming titled 'Landscape of Childhood' in Beijing June 30, 2009. The artwork consists of 34 portraits of sick and orphaned children painted onto flags and hung from poles and then blown with fans, to give the viewer an impression of them being 'alive'. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA SOCIETY) 

A visitor stops to look at artist Yan Pei-Ming's watercolour on paper, "U.S. Election: Obama/McCain 2008" on the eve of the opening of the FIAC 2008 contemporary art show in Paris October 22, 2008. The 35th edition of FIAC presents 189 modern and contemporary art galleries and is held from October 23 to 26. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE) 

A visitor stops to look at artist Yan Pei-Ming's watercolour on paper, "U.S. Election: Obama/McCain 2008" on the eve of the opening of the FIAC 2008 contemporary art show in Paris October 22, 2008. The 35th edition of FIAC presents 189 modern and contemporary art galleries and is held from October 23 to 26. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE) 

French President Jacques Chirac (R) stops to admire a giant red painting of Mao Tse-Tung by Chinese artist Yan Pei Ming (2nd R) as he tours the FIAC contemporary art exhibition September 17.

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