China: Hong Kong buildings
- Title:
- China: Hong Kong buildings
- Collection:
- Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
- Set:
- Asian Studies
- Creator:
- Warhol, Andy
- Creation Date:
- 1982
- ID Number:
- 2010.035.153
- File Name:
- 2010.035.153.jpg
- Work Type:
- photograph
- Materials/Techniques:
- gelatin silver prints
- Subject:
- East Asia
skyscrapers
cities
streetscapes - Measurement:
- 25.4 x 20.3 (centimeters, height x width)
- Description:
- Black-and-white photograph of two buildings in Hong Kong, shot from below and to the side. On the right is the Furama Hotel, approximately 30 stories tall with a gridded facade of arch-shaped windows, and a semi-circular protrusion at the top. On the left is a much shorter, tiered building, with a drum-shaped advertisement on the top.
- Notes:
- Gelatin silver print
One of 155 personal photographs by Warhol held by the Herbert F. Johnson Museum. - Cite As:
- Andy Warhol (American, 1928–1987), China: Hong Kong buildings, 1982. Gelatin silver print, image/sheet: 25.4 x 20.3 cm. Gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., 2010.035.153.
- Repository:
- Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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