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Calligraphy collage of Qu Leilei's poem Where are you going to?
- loan
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Description
The fragments of calligraphy are in a variety of archaic styles, and are from an original poem by the artist entitled Where are you going to?, with the opening line ‘When you are facing a historical choice..’
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Details
- Associated place
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Europe › United Kingdom › England › Greater London › London (probable place of creation)
- Date
- 1998
- Material and technique
- ink and colour on paper
- Dimensions
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frame 65.4 x 61.3 x 3.1 cm (height x width x depth)
collage 51 x 42.6 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.
- LI1109.3
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Further reading
Sullivan, Michael, Modern Chinese Art: The Khoan and Michael Sullivan Collection, revised edn (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2009), no. 107 on p. 124, illus. p. 125
Past Exhibition
see (1)-
The Past in the Present: Script and Archaism in Modern Chinese Art
(from 6th Oct 2010 until 27th Feb 2011)
Location
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- currently in research collection
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