The Post Testament Artist: Xu Bing (Chinese, active in America, born 1955)

1992–93

Modern and Contemporary Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Medium

Artist's book

Dimensions

closed: 34 × 25 × 5 cm (13 3/8 × 9 13/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
open: 34 × 54 × 5 cm (13 3/8 × 21 1/4 × 1 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Allan Chasanoff, B.A. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube

Accession Number

2014.58.295

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Sculpture

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance
Purchased by Allan Chasanoff from Booklyn 2011
Bibliography

  • "Acquisitions 2015," http://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2015_updated%2012_16_15.pdf (accessed December 1, 2015).

Object copyright
Copyright Xu Bing
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