Item - Test tube baby series no. 18

ID UNSW P 1995/0658 (041970)
Artist Guan WEI (1957 - )
Title Test tube baby series no. 18
Alternate Titles
Category Painting
Medium acrylic on canvas
Materials acrylic pigments, canvas support, stained timber frame
Edition Number
Measurements (cms)  
  Height 126.50
  Width 48.40
  Depth 4.30
  Other Frame:128.5 x 50 x 4.3cms
Marks/Inscriptions  
  Location on verso and initialled lower right
  Signed initialled in dark pigment: G.W.
Produced  
  When 1993
  Where Australia, NSW, Sydney
Style Narrative
Subject Politics
Credit Line
Description/Remarks    Image made up of three panels: central Chinese-aproned baby + test tube; upper panel has mother image or female dropping rose petals; lower panel has plum in a beaker.
Exhibition History Cinderella's Gems: Art and the Intellectual Mission Regional Galleries Tour: Qld, NSW, Vic: 1999-2000 (26/03/1998 - 01/10/2000)
Bibliography Belinda Allen and Christopher Allen Cinderella's Gems: Art and the Intellectual Mission Macquarie University Sydney 1999, Ill.pg.28
ISBN 1 86408 492 8

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