item details
NamePeking opera, Beijing
ProductionBrian Brake; photographer; 1957; Beijing
Classificationphotographic prints, colour prints
Materials Summarycolour photograph
Techniquescolour photography
DimensionsImage: 594mm (height), 388mm (length)
Registration NumberO.000665
Credit lineGift of Mr Raymond Wai-Man Lau, 1995
Overview
Close up of an unknown man's face, looking down towards the right bottom corner of the image. He is made up in gold, black, white and red face paint, and has a large eye painted in the middle of his forehead.