Liz Ward
From the Lighthouse

From the Lighthouse

© Liz Ward

From the Lighthouse
From the Lighthouse
ArtistAmerican, born 1959
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • From the Lighthouse
Date1992
PlaceTexas, United States
MediumCyanotypes, photograms on nautical chart
DimensionsSheet (.A): 12 × 14 15/16 in. (30.5 × 37.9 cm)
Sheet (.B): 11 15/16 × 15 1/16 in. (30.3 × 38.3 cm)
Sheet (.C): 12 × 15 1/16 in. (30.5 × 38.3 cm)
Sheet (.D): 11 7/8 × 14 9/16 in. (30.2 × 37 cm)
Sheet (.E): 11 15/16 × 15 1/16 in. (30.3 × 38.3 cm)
Sheet (.F): 11 15/16 × 15 1/8 in. (30.3 × 38.4 cm)
Sheet (.G): 12 × 15 1/8 in. (30.5 × 38.4 cm)
Sheet (.H): 12 × 15 in. (30.5 × 38.1 cm)
Sheet (.I): 12 × 15 1/16 in. (30.5 × 38.3 cm)
Sheet (.J): 12 × 15 1/8 in. (30.5 × 38.4 cm)
Sheet (.K): 12 × 15 1/8 in. (30.5 × 38.4 cm)
Sheet (.L): 11 15/16 × 15 in. (30.3 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by friends of Moore Murray in his memory
Object number92.498.A-.L
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Castroville, Texas; purchased by MFAH, 1992.
Exhibition History"Texas Contemporary: Acquisitions of the '90s," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 19–November 21, 1993.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: All twelve cyanotypes marked in pencil on verso with their individual numbers, circled. Marks within images are artist's intent as part of composition. .E marked in pencil on verso, bottom right edge, vertically: "12 79", top right corner: "3" circled and scratched out.

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