Betye Saar
The Long Memory

The Long Memory

© 1998 Betye Saar, courtesy of the Artist and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles

The Long Memory
The Long Memory
ArtistAmerican, born 1926
Print studioCambridge, England
PublisherWashington, D. C.
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Long Memory
Date1998
Published inWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Printed inCambridge, England
MediumScreenprint in colors on wove paper, edition 42/100
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 14 1/2 × 11 3/4 in. (36.8 × 29.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Renée and Stanford Wallace
Object number2015.509.6
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., as of 1998; Renee Wallace Collection, 1998-2015; to the MFAH 2015.
Exhibition History"Houston Artists Select: Selections from the Museum’s Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 13–October 1, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in yellow crayon, left bottom corner: 42/100
Recto: Signed and inscribed in yellow crayon, right bottom edge: Betye Saar 1998
Recto: Inscribed in yellow crayon, center bottom edge: The Long Memory
Verso: [none]
Recto: Signed and inscribed in yellow crayon, right bottom edge: Betye Saar 1998
Verso: [none]
Recto: [none]
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