Lorna Simpson
Counting

Counting

© Lorna Simpson. Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth

Counting
Counting
ArtistAmerican, born 1960
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Counting
Date1991
Printed inNew York City, New York, United States
Published inNew York City, New York, United States
MediumPhotogravure and screenprint on wove paper, edition 6/60
DimensionsSheet: 73 1/2 × 37 3/4 in. (186.7 × 95.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Michael and Jeanne Klein
Object number93.1
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Private Identity and Public Conscience: Contemporary Works from the Museum´s Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 25, 1994—February 19, 1995.

"Word and Image: Text and Symbol in Modern Works on Paper," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 10—June 10, 2003.

"Defining the Body: Contemporary Figuration on Paper," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 1—November 1, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil, lower right corner: "6/60 Counting"
Signed in pencil, lower right corner: "Lorna Simpson 91"

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