Opposite without Opposition, 1977

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Medium

hand-made folding book with 12 double-page acrylics on board

Dimensions

page size: 15 x 20.2 cm (5 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 16 x 21.1 x 5.7 cm (6 5/16 x 8 5/16 x 2 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection

Accession Number

1994.87.13

Artists / Makers

Ming Wang (artist) American, born China, 1921 - 2016

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Inscription

on verso of first page, center verso in black felt-tip pen: DEAR JACOB / HAPPY BIRTHDAY / MING DEC. 7 1979 / ACRYLIC ON RAG BOARD / "OPPOSITE WITHOUT OPPOSITION" / 1977

Provenance

Gift of the artist to Jacob Kainen, Chevy Chase, MD, December 7, 1979; gift to NGA, 1994.

Associated Names

Kainen, Jacob, Mr. and Mrs.