An oil on canvas painting attributed to Yue Minjun, Chinese, born 1962. The artwork depicts a scene of the shooting of the laughing men. Signed lower left and dated 1994. Framed. Yue Minjun is a contemporary Chinese artist based in Beijing, China. He is best known for oil paintings depicting himself in various settings, frozen in laughter. He has also reproduced this signature image in sculpture, watercolor and prints. Modern Chinese Paintings And Art Collectibles.