Li Hongxun (1945) is from Huaibei, Anhui Province. He graduated from the Arts Department of Hefei Normal University under the name of Li Moyu (李墨雨) in 1968 and worked in the Art Department of Hefei Teachers College. He later worked at the Anhui Provincial Museum.

Li's specialty is Chinese painting. The poster "The splendor of spring in the tea mountains" from 1976 is considered one of his masterpieces.