Mary Giles
First Sanctuary

First Sanctuary

© Mary Giles

First Sanctuary
First Sanctuary
ArtistAmerican, 1944–2018
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • First Sanctuary
Date1993
MediumWaxed linen and steel
Dimensions2 1/2 × 21 1/4 in. (6.4 × 54 cm)
Credit LineGift of Don and Rita Newman
Object number2014.270
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceRita and Don Newman; Estate of Rita E. Newman; given to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History"Tribal Resonances," ProArt Gallery, St. Louis, MO, March 20–April 30, 1993.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso, signed and dated with marker on metal tag: M. Giles '93

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