id: 171506
accession number: 2014.3
share license status: Copyrighted
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2014.3
updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:40.316000
Chinese Hand Laundry, 1984. Martin Wong (American, 1946–1999). Acrylic on canvas; overall: 121.9 x 175.2 cm (48 x 69 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchased with funds donated by Scott Mueller 2014.3 Courtesy of the Estate of Martin Wong and P.P.O.W Gallery, New York
title: Chinese Hand Laundry
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creation date: 1984
creation date earliest: 1984
creation date latest: 1984
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creditline: Purchased with funds donated by Scott Mueller
copyright: Courtesy of the Estate of Martin Wong and P.P.O.W Gallery, New York
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culture: America, 20th century
technique: acrylic on canvas
department: Contemporary Art
collection: CONTEMP - Painting
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Martin Wong (American, 1946–1999) - artist
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measurements: Overall: 121.9 x 175.2 cm (48 x 69 in.)
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inscription: "Chinese Hand Laundry 347 East Fifth Street Manhatten Martin Wong 1984" inscribed on verso
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Stories From Storage
opening date: 2021-02-07T05:00:00
Stories From Storage. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 7-May 16, 2021).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Rosenman collection
date: 1984–2014
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Rosenman collection, sold to P.P.O.W. Gallery, NY, NY
date: 2014
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 2014–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Metropolitan Museum of Art. Notable acquisitions. Vol. 7. (1984-1985) New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985
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Wong, Martin, Marcia Tucker, and Amy Scholder. Sweet Oblivion: The Urban Landscape of Martin Wong. New York: Rizzoli, 1998.
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Whitney Museum of American Art, and Maxwell Lincoln Anderson. American Visionaries: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2001.
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Kim, Elaine H., Margo Machida, and Sharon Mizota. Fresh Talk, Daring Gazes: Conversations on Asian American Art. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003.
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Fellah, Nadiah Rivera. “Urban Isolation.” Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine 61, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 9.
page number: Reproduced and Mentioned: P. 9.
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