Win Soe

May 1997, printed 2002

Chan Chao

Associated Names
Chan Chao

Artist, American, born Burma, 1966

The image shows a man standing outdoors. He is facing the camera directly with a slight tilt in his posture, resting his left hand on his hip while holding a tool over his shoulder with his right hand. He has a smooth complexion with short, dark hair. The man is not wearing a shirt and is dressed in a traditional blue checkered wrap around his waist. A black watch is on his left wrist. The background is filled with lush green foliage.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Heather and Tony Podesta, Falls Church, VA; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2006

  • Sight/Insight: Contemporary Photography from the Heather and Tony Podesta Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, November 1–December 31, 2006

Inscriptions

on verso of frame, typed in gray ink along top of white label: NUMARK GALLERY / 406 7th Street NW Washington DC 20004; center of label, typed in black ink: CHAN CHAO / [underlined: Win Soe], May 1997 / printed 2002 / C-Print / 22 x 18 inches / Edition of 8, ed. 3/8; by unknown hand, center in graphite on yellow paper: 3/8

Wikidata ID

Q64145743

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