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5 abstract black ovals in pattern & spill over a white background with black line at bottom
Water Steps
5 abstract black ovals in pattern & spill over a white background with black line at bottom

Water Steps

Artist (Chinese-American, 1939 - 2023)
Date2008
MediumInk on paper
Dimensions7 15/16 × 12 3/8 in. (20.2 × 31.4 cm)
ClassificationDrawing
Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, gift of Philip Yau on behalf of the Estate of Victoria Yau
Object number2024.8.4
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