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Accession number
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1967-0129-0-CA
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Title
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Untitled
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Description
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This abstract, gestural painting consists of heavy, viscous globs of black paint heaped or poured onto onto a black backdrop and smeared over it in controlled, curvilinear strokes and quick, diagonal sweeps, shaping the painterly surface as if it were a sculptural medium.
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Inscriptions
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Signed and dated "1967".
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Dimensions with frame
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N/A
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Condition
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Serious craquelure. Paint flaking. Handle with care. Dust and dirt. Insect droppings. Lizard droppings stuck in the crevices of the painting. Holes along the edges where the canvas was nailed into the stretcher; the nails have rusted. A piece of wood has chipped off the stretcher and is currently stored in a plastic bag, awaiting restoration. Stains on the reverse due to the medium used seeping through the canvas.
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All known reproductions.
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Tang Chang: Abstract Paintings - Concrete Poetry. (Nakhon Pathom: The Tang Chang Private Museum, 2013), 46.
จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง: จิตรกรรมนามธรรม บทกวีรูปธรรม. (นครปฐม: พิพิธภัณฑ์ จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง, 2556), 46.
[Caption: ดำบนดำ (1) / Black on Black (1) / 1967 / oil on canvas / 72 x 92 cm.]
