1958-0021-0-PS

Accession number

1958-0021-0-PS

Title

Untitled

Description

A portrait of the artist standing with his hands tucked behind his back, his face covered in minute hatch lines and scribbles, and the silhouette of his body reduced to a single sheath, overlapping a backdrop of rapidly sketched vertical lines and a close-up of his facial features. In vivid, unnaturalistic colours including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.

Categories

Self-portrait

Abstract

Colour

Inscriptions

Signed and dated "1958".

Year

1958

Date

Unknown

Dimensions

31.0 x 24.5

Dimensions with frame

N/A

Condition

Foxing. Light creases at the top right, bottom left, and bottom right corners. Tape on the back. Marks on the back from heavy pen pressure.

Medium

Ballpoint pen and colour pencil on paper

Current location

Collection of The Tang Chang Private Museum

Exhibition history.

“TANG CHANG THE ORIGINAL, THE ORIGINAL TANG CHANG!” Artist’s Collection of 400 Selected Self-Portraits (1954–1987) [“จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง ก็คือ จ่าง แซ่ตั้ง” ภาพใบหน้าตัวเอง 400 ชิ้น]. The Mercury Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand. March 21–April 9, 2000.