Artist
Tuan Andrew Nguyen (Vietnamese, born 1976)Vietnamese, born 1976
CultureVietnamese
Titles
- The Offering of a Sentient Cry
Date2019
Made inPhilippines
MediumHand-carved gmelina wood
DimensionsLeft hand (.A): 27 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 6 in. (69.9 × 24.8 × 15.2 cm)
Right hand (.B): 26 1/2 × 16 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (67.3 × 41.3 × 24.1 cm)
Right hand (.B): 26 1/2 × 16 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (67.3 × 41.3 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded anonymously
Object number2021.97.A,.B
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
200 Brown Gallery
On view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryTuan Andrew Nguyen: A Lotus in a Sea of Fire. New York: James Cohan Gallery, February 28 June 2, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Catalogue raisonnéN/A
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c. 1810
Sycamore maple root wood; turned, carved, and embossed
BF.2019.4
1930–1939
Carved wood and gold leaf
2006.210.1,.2