Zhang Dali
Demolition: Forbidden City, Beijing

Demolition: Forbidden City, Beijing
Demolition: Forbidden City, Beijing
Demolition: Forbidden City, Beijing
ArtistChinese, born 1963
CultureChinese
Titles
  • Demolition: Forbidden City, Beijing
  • from the series Dialogue with Demolition
Date1998
PlaceBeijing, China
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 35 3/8 × 23 1/2 in. (89.9 × 59.7 cm)
Sheet: 39 3/8 × 27 5/8 in. (100 × 70.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in memory of Robert Holland Chaney
Object number2008.541
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAnne Wilkes Tucker, Houston; given to MFAH, 2008.
Exhibition History"Whispering Wind: Recent Photography from China," Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, June 22–October 7, 2007.

"Texas Collects Asia: Contemporary," The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art, Dallas, October 18, 2008–January 6, 2009.

"Ruptures and Continuities: Photography Made after 1960 from the MFAH Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 21–May 9, 2010.


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso lower right: "1998125A ... 1/10 ... (signatures)"
Signed in characters and script on verso lower center: " ... Zhang Dali"

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