My Left Hand (Mao)

© Sheng Qi 盛奇

My Left Hand (Mao)

Currently not on view

Princeton Collects

My Left Hand (Mao),

2004

Sheng Qi 盛奇, born 1965, Anhui, China; active Beijing, London, UK, and Italy
2024-356

Information

Title
My Left Hand (Mao)
Dates

2004

Maker
Sheng Qi 盛奇
Medium
Chromogenic print
Dimensions
image: 80 × 54 cm (31 1/2 × 21 1/4 in.) sheet: 85.1 × 59.4 cm (33 1/2 × 23 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Larry Warsh/ Art Issue Editions
Object Number
2024-356
Place Made

Asia, China, Beijing

Signatures
Signed in graphite, lower right: 盛奇
Inscription
in graphite, lower right (following signature): Beijing 7/10
Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
photographs, chromogenic color prints
Materials
chromogenic color prints
Subject
photographs, portraits, communism, protests, memory, hands

The artist; purchased by Larry Warsh between 2004 and 2007; donated to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2024.

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