David Diao American, born China, 1943 © David Diao Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page. download Expand image Close Search the Site © David Diao Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page. Previous slide Next slide History Lessons, 1980 Artwork Details Materials acrylic on canvas Measurements support: 85 x 66 inches (215.9 x 167.64 cm) Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum Credit Charles Clifton Fund, 1981 Accession ID 1981:34 More details Provenance: from the artist to Rosa Esman Gallery, New York, 1980; sold to the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, August 1981 Object Classifications: Paintings Work Type: Acrylic painting (visual work) Information may change due to ongoing research. Glossary of Terms Related Content Related Publications {title} slider controls Previous slide Next slide The Painting and Sculpture Collection: Acquisitions Since 1972 Other Works by This Artist NYSCA Award Poster, 1973 David Diao No image available,but we’re working on it Collection Highlights All Collection Highlights Previous slide Next slide Return of the Prodigal Son, 1967 Romare Howard Bearden Le Peintre Ker-Xavier Roussel et sa fille (The Painter Ker-Xavier Roussel and His Daughter), 1903 Edouard Vuillard The Whiteness of the Whale, 1957 Sam Francis Two-Tone, 1975 Susan Rothenberg Difficult, 1942-1943 Kurt Schwitters Figure Study, 1911 Max Weber Flood, 2007 Barnaby Furnas La Fumée (Smoke), 1912 Fernand Léger Carcass of Beef, ca. 1925 Chaïm Soutine Related People David Diao