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Doctor Norman Bethune
(Bai Qiu’en白求恩)
(c. 1972)

Medium
paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
paper
Measurements
(a) 15.4 × 9.1 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (red)
(b) 12.2 × 9.0 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (red)
(c) 8.7 × 15.9 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (pink)
(d) 11.7 × 13.5 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (green)
(e) 12.0 × 12.9 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (black)
(f) 11.5 × 14.8 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (blue)
(g) 12.8 × 12.6 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (blue)
(h) 11.5 × 11.5 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (brown)
(i) 19.7 × 13.9 cm (closed) 25.9 × 35.3 cm (open) (envelope)
Place/s of Execution
Kanmen, Yuhuan, Zhejiang, China
Inscription
(i) printed in ink u.c.l.: 中国剪纸 / PAPER–CUTS CHINA
printed in ink l.c.l.: 浙江省玉抓县坎门东方红美工室出品
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: Bethune / R-45
stamped in red ink l.r.: No. (o underlined) 157 / 白求恩 / HK $4.50
Accession Number
2018.381.a-i
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display