Landscript

© Xu Bing

Landscript

Currently not on view

Landscript,

2002

Xu Bing 徐冰, born 1955 Chongqing, China; active Beijing and New York
2008-320

Information

Title
Landscript
Dates

2002

Maker
Xu Bing 徐冰
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Painting/Calligraphy: 51 x 76.2 cm. (20 1/16 x 30 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Henry and Patricia Tang, in honor of Wen C. Fong, Class of 1951 and Graduate School Class of 1958, and Constance Tang Fong
Object Number
2008-320
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
"Xu Bing" written in "square word calligraphy"
Inscription
Artist inscription: 零二年再[ ]此[ ]
Marks/Labels/Seals
"Xu Bing" written in "square word calligraphy", round relief
Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
paintings
Materials
ink, paper (fiber product)
Subject
landscapes (representations), letter pictures, calligraphy (visual work)

–2008 Henry and Patricia Tang (New York, NY), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2008.

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