Jeffrey Cowie
The Hours We Eat

The Hours We Eat
The Hours We Eat
The Hours We Eat
ArtistAmerican, born 1958
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Hours We Eat
Date1990
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumScreenprint and fabric on shaped canvas
Dimensions47 7/8 × 39 15/16 × 15 7/8 in. (121.6 × 101.4 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number94.252
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Title in black ink, bottom of the interior edge of the shaped canvas.
Signed and dated in black ink along the bottom, interior edge: "1990 COWIE".

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