ALL: Master Collection List
Nationality
Chinese
Preview
Date of Work
ca. 2014
Medium
Chinese Papercuts
Signature
Red stamp in corner
Height
26 1/2"
Width
26 1/2"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection
Status
Stored: R04
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
A native to Jingbian, Shaanxi province in China, Hua Yuexiu works in the exquisite and gentle tradition of Sanbian paper cutting. Hua was designated as the Inheritor of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Shaanxi Province in 2012. Her paper cuts are included in major museums in China, and the artist has received numerous awards in China as well as internationally. Many of Hua's works depict festive scenes and folk customs on a very large scale with incredible detail. The 2014 exhibition in Hughes Fine Arts Gallery included several monumental paper cuts by Hua.
Additional Information
Abstract papercut of a woman and various snakes. It is created in the style of a traditional Sanbian papercut, a style of chinese folk art.
Condition
Excellent
Rights
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