Home is a Foreign Place
Artist
Zarina(Indian, 1937–2020)Indian, 1937–2020
CultureIndian
Titles
- Home is a Foreign Place
Date1999
MediumWoodcuts on Kozo paper, mounted on wove paper, edition 23/25
DimensionsSheet (each): 8 × 6 in. (20.3 × 15.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne and Albert Chao in honor of Nidhika and Pershant Mehta, and Mr. and Mrs. Durga D. Agrawal and Nancy C. Allen
Object number2012.466.1-.36
Non exposé
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Exhibition History"The Warmth of Other Suns," The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C., June 22–September 22, 2019.
Published References Greene, Alison de Lima. "Asia Through Contemporary Eyes: Highlights from the Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Arts of Asia, "The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: Ancient and Modern Asian Art," vol. 46, no. 6 (November-December 2016): illus. cat. 9, p. 135. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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