Kiki Smith
Banshee Pearls

Overall, in artist's preferred order

© Kiki Smith / Universal Limited Art Editions

Banshee Pearls
Overall, in artist's preferred order
ArtistAmerican, born Germany, 1954
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Banshee Pearls
Date1991
Published inWest Islip, New York, United States
Printed inWest Islip, New York, United States
MediumLithograph in 4 colors with aluminum leaf on twelve sheets of handmade Japanese Torinoko wove paper, edition 29/51
DimensionsSheet approx. (Each): 23 1/8 × 30 7/8 in. (58.8 × 78.4 cm)
Overall: 68 1/4 × 120 in. (173.4 × 304.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Universal Limited Art Editions
Object number91.1608.A-.L
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Singular and Plural: Recent Accessions, Post-War Drawings and Prints," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 6—August 8, 1992.

"In Print: Universal Limited Art Editions" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, March 9, 2024-Sept. 2, 2024 [Sixth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
On 91.1608.A: Recto: Signed, dated and inscribed in graphite, upper right: Kiki Smith 1991 29/51 [print]
On all prints except 91.1608.A: Verso: Inscribed in graphite, bottom right: KS 29/51
On 91.1608.A: Recto: Signed, dated and inscribed in graphite, upper right: Kiki Smith 1991 29/51 [print]
On all prints except 91.1608.A: Verso: Initialed in graphite, bottom right: KS
On all prints except 91.1608.A: Recto: Publisher's chopmark, bottom left edge: ULAE

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