Hung Liu, The Ocean is the Dragon's World, 1995, oil on canvas, painted wood panel, metal support rod, and metal bird cage with wood and ceramic appendages, A: 96 x 82 1⁄2 in. (243.8 x 209.6 cm) B: 34 x 5 5⁄8 x 2 1⁄4 in. (86.3 x 14.3 x 5.8 cm) C: 29 3⁄8 x 14 1⁄2 x 15 1⁄8 in. (74.5 x 36.9 x 38.4 cm) D: 1 5⁄8 x 14 3⁄4 x 1 5⁄8 in. (4.2 x 37.4 x 4.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in part through the Lichtenberg Family Foundation, 1996.34A-D
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Artwork Details
- Title
- The Ocean is the Dragon’s World
- Artist
- Date
- 1995
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- A: 96 x 82 1⁄2 in. (243.8 x 209.6 cm) B: 34 x 5 5⁄8 x 2 1⁄4 in. (86.3 x 14.3 x 5.8 cm) C: 29 3⁄8 x 14 1⁄2 x 15 1⁄8 in. (74.5 x 36.9 x 38.4 cm) D: 1 5⁄8 x 14 3⁄4 x 1 5⁄8 in. (4.2 x 37.4 x 4.2 cm)
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase in part through the Lichtenberg Family Foundation
- Mediums Description
- oil on canvas, painted wood panel, metal support rod, and metal bird cage with wood and ceramic appendages
- Classifications
- Highlights
- Subjects
- Occupation — other — aristocrat
- Figure female — full length
- Chinese
- Object — other — birdhouse
- Object Number
- 1996.34A-D