An Installation on Tiananmen
An Installation on Tiananmen
An Installation on Tiananmen
An Installation on Tiananmen

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An Installation on Tiananmen
An Installation on Tiananmen
An Installation on Tiananmen
An Installation on Tiananmen

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An Installation on Tiananmen,

2000

The Gao Brothers 高氏兄弟 (Gao Zhen 高兟, born 1956 and Gao Qiang 高强, born 1962), active Beijing, China
2006-29 a-d

Information

Title
An Installation on Tiananmen
Dates

2000

Maker
The Gao Brothers 高氏兄弟 (Gao Zhen 高兟, born 1956 and Gao Qiang 高强, born 1962)
Medium
Chromogenic print from a digital file
Dimensions
image (each): 67 × 99.7 cm (26 3/8 × 39 1/4 in.) sheet (each): 71.5 × 100 cm (28 1/8 × 39 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2006-29 a-d
Place Made

Asia, China, Beijing, Tian'anmen

Inscription
a) Signed, editioned, numbered, inscribed, and dated in black ink, below image lower left and right corners: Gao Brothers / 3//5 1-4 [Chinese characters] 2000
Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
chromogenic color prints, color photographs
Techniques
chromogenic processes
Subject
dictators, figures (representations), men, portraits, monuments

2000–2006 Gao Zhen, born 1956, and Gao Qiang, born 1962 (Beijing, China), sold to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2006.

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