Eastern Art Online, Yousef Jameel Centre for Islamic and Asian Art

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  • Description

    Bovey Lee is a Hong Kong-born artist who uses the traditional medium of papercut to explore contemporary themes, here depicting herself in a sacrificial context against a ground of classical wave motif.

  • Details

    Associated place
    Asia China (place of creation)
    Date
    2006
    Artist/maker
    Bovey Lee (born 1969)
    Material and technique
    cut paper
    Dimensions
    frame 49 x 64 x 3 cm (height x width x depth)
    papercut 17.5 x 34.5 cm (height x width)
    Material index
    Technique index
    cut
    Object type index
    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Presented in honour of the 75th birthday of Angelita Trinidad Reyes, 2007.
    Accession no.
    EA2007.252

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    • currently in research collection

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