Corita Kent
Butterfly

Butterfly

© Estate of Corita Kent/ Immaculate Heart Community/ Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Butterfly
Butterfly
ArtistAmerican, 1918–1986
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Butterfly
Date1962
MediumScreenprint in colors on paper
DimensionsImage/sheet: 25 9/16 × 30 9/16 in. (64.9 × 77.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jacqueline L. and Kirk K. Weaver
Object number2019.69
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: inscribed in ink, bottom left corner: butterfly [cursive]; signed in ink, bottom right corner: Sister Mary Corita indecipherable [cursive]
Verso: [inaccessible]
Recto: signed in ink, bottom right corner: Sister Mary Corita [indecipherable] [cursive]
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Recto: [none]
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