Chronicles of Crime

© Wong Hoy Cheong

Chronicles of Crime

Currently not on view

Chronicles of Crime,

2006

Wong Hoy Cheong, born 1960, Penang, Malaysia; active Kuala Lumpur
2016-22.4

Information

Title
Chronicles of Crime
Dates

2006

Maker
Wong Hoy Cheong
Medium
Photo etching, aquatint, spit bite, and roulette on paper
Dimensions
49.5 × 61 cm (19 1/2 × 24 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Karen Karp, Class of 1981, on the occasion of her 35th Reunion
Object Number
2016-22.4
Place Made

Asia, Singapore

Culture
Malaysian
Type
prints
Materials
paper (fiber product)
Techniques
spit biting, photomechanical processes: intaglio, aquatint
Subject
jails, shadows, tables (support furniture), figures (representations), men


2006–2016 Karen Karp (New York, NY), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2016.

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