Amy Herman
Mom's Lap

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Mom's Lap
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ArtistAmerican, born 1986
Titles
  • Mom's Lap
  • from the series Relative Intimacy
Date2009, printed 2011
Place depictedMichigan, United States
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 16 × 23 1/2 in. (40.6 × 59.7 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 27 1/2 in. (50.8 × 69.9 cm)
Mount: 20 × 27 1/2 in. (50.8 × 69.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern
Object number2012.455
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceArtist, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2009; MFAH, 2012.
Exhibition HistoryGift of Gift of 2012 Vote Night and Party
Caroline Collective, 4820 Caroline Street, Houston, TX 77004, August 4, 2012

2011-12: Photographer’s Showcase, Columbia College Chicago
2011: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Glass Curtain Gallery, Columbia College Chicago
2011: ArtFutura, RIC, Chicago (Juror: James Rondeau)
2011: Untitled Cereal, Issue Two, (March 2011)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
unsigned
envelope with Certificate of Authenticity attached to frame

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