Climb Up to the Moon (登月)

© 2009, Qiu Zhijie

Climb Up to the Moon (登月)

Currently not on view

Climb Up to the Moon (登月),

2009

Qiu Zhijie 邱志杰, born 1969; born Fujian, China; active Beijing
Chinese
Modern period, 1912–present
2011-106

Information

Title
Climb Up to the Moon (登月)
Dates

2009

Maker
Qiu Zhijie 邱志杰
Medium
Sheet; ink on paper
Dimensions
sheet: 122.6 x 82 cm mount: 158.3 x 84.0 cm. (48 7/16 x 33 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Hugh Leander Adams, Mary Trumbull Adams and Hugh Trumbull Adams Princeton Art Fund
Object Number
2011-106
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
paintings, chinese painting styles
Materials
ink, paper (fiber product)
Subject
folklore, roofs, night, cities, bridges (built works), moons, suicides, ladders

–2011 Chambers Fine Art (New York, NY) sold to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2011.

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