Patsy Cravens
Leda Visited by a Swan

Leda Visited by a Swan
Leda Visited by a Swan
Leda Visited by a Swan
ArtistAmerican, 1936–2022
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Leda Visited by a Swan
  • from the series Finding Our Way
  • from 30 Founders Portfolio, Houston Center for Photography
Date1981, printed 1987
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 × 6 in. (15.3 × 15.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.3 × 20.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Friends and Supporters of Houston Center for Photography
Object number2016.135.6
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to Houston Center for Photography, 2015; [Houston Center for Photography 2016 Print Auction, February 17, 2016, lot 30]; MFAH, 2016.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in red ink on applied label, verso upper left: PATSY // CRAVENS // untitled // '87

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