1965-0023-0-CA

Accession number

1965-0023-0-CA

Title

Untitled

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/239977/untitled

Description

This abstract, gestural painting consists of thick, heavy handfuls of black paint slathered over a white background using the artist's hands and body.

Categories

Abstract

Black and white

Inscriptions

Unknown

Year

1965

Date

Unknown

Dimensions

212.5 x 240.0

(83 11/16 x 94 1/2 in.)

Dimensions with frame

N/A

Condition

Unknown

Medium

Oil on canvas

Current location

Collection of The Art Institute of Chicago

Provenance.

Gift of Thip Sae-tang.

Bibliography of printed matter

Orianna Cacchione, “Tang Chang: Abstracting the Line, Retrieving the Image,” in Tang Chang: The Painting that is Painted with Poetry is Profoundly Beautiful, (Chicago: Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago, 2018), 8.

All known reproductions.

Tang Chang: Abstract Paintings - Concrete Poetry. (Nakhon Pathom: The Tang Chang Private Museum, 2013), 41.
จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง: จิตรกรรมนามธรรม บทกวีรูปธรรม. (นครปฐม: พิพิธภัณฑ์ จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง, 2556), 41.
[Caption: Untitled (13) / 1965 / oil on canvas / 210 x 250 cm.]

Orianna Cacchione, “Tang Chang: Abstracting the Line, Retrieving the Image,” in Tang Chang: The Painting that is Painted with Poetry is Profoundly Beautiful, (Chicago: Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago, 2018), 14-15.

Exhibition history.

Tang Chang: Abstract Paintings–Concrete Poetry [จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง: จิตรกรรมนามธรรม บทกวีรูปธรรม]. Art Gallery G23, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand. February 15–April 28, 2013.

Tang Chang: The Painting that is Painted with Poetry is Profoundly Beautiful. Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago, Chicago, USA. May 8–August 5, 2018.