The Many Faces of Cantonese Family Locks


Five Chicks
1996.30
27.5" x 17"
Brush Painting

The viewer can almost hear the chickens calling to one another in Chen Tan-cheng's work, Chickens. This work is a good example of the artist's ability to convey - with minimal brushstrokes- objects as well as the energy around them.



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