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Red, yellow, and black abstraction

  • loan
  • Description

    Chen Zhengxiong is an oil painter educated in Taipei and at the University of Maryland. From 1981-1984 he was the President of the Taipei Art Club. His very large abstractions were a feature of the 1998 Shanghai Biennale.

    Based on extract from Sullivan, Michael, Modern Chinese Art: The Khoan and Michael Sullivan Collection (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2009)

  • Details

    Associated place
    Asia Taiwan (Taipei) (place of creation)
    Date
    1995
    Artist/maker
    Chen Zhengxiong (born 1935) (artist)
    Material and technique
    acrylic, gouache, and ink on paper
    Dimensions
    frame 96 x 123.1 x 6.2 cm (height x width x depth)
    painting 71.5 x 95.5 cm (height x width)
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    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    On loan from the Khoan and Michael Sullivan Collection.
    Accession no.
    LI1486.8
  • Further reading

    Sullivan, Michael, Modern Chinese Art: The Khoan and Michael Sullivan Collection, revised edn (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2009), no. 6 on p. 222, illus. p. 222 fig. 6

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    • currently in research collection

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