0000-1066-0-CA

Accession number

0000-1066-0-CA

Title

Untitled

https://www.centrepompidou.fr/fr/ressources/oeuvre/GY1Oeou

Description

This abstract, gestural painting consists of thick, heavy handfuls of white paint slathered and smeared over a white backdrop, using the artist's hands to shape the paint as if it were a sculptural medium.

Categories

Abstract

Black and white

Inscriptions

None.

Year

Unknown

1966

Date

Unknown

Dimensions

92.5 x 81.0

Dimensions with frame

N/A

Condition

Craquelure. Some evidence of the paint flaking off the canvas. Discolouration; white paint has turned a pale brownish-yellow. A complete condition report would require an in-person inspection of the artwork.

Medium

Marine paint on canvas

Current location

Collection of Centre Pompidou

Bibliography of printed matter

Yin Ker, “An Essay on Non-Forms: Tang Chang (1934–1990), a Modern Painter of Literati Aspirations from Bangkok,” in Tang Chang (1934–1990): Non-Forms (Bangkok: The Tang Chang Private Museum), 27, 29.

All known reproductions.

Thip Sae-tang, Anuson Nai Kan Chapanakit Sop Khun Po Chang Sae-tang [Funeral Book of Tang Chang], (Bangkok: Wanmai, 1990), 21.
ทิพย์ แซ่ตั้ง, อนุสรณ์ในการฌาปนกิจศพ คุณพ่อ จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง, (กรุงเทพฯ: วันใหม่, 2533), 21.

Yin Ker and Marcella Lista, Tang Chang (1934-1990): Non-Forms. (Bangkok: The Tang Chang Private Museum, 2023), 46, 65b.

Exhibition history.

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.

Tang Chang (1934–1990): Non-Forms. Centre Pompidou, Paris, France. October 20, 2023–April 8, 2024.