Liz Ward
From the Lighthouse

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Artist Liz Ward (American, born 1959)American, 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

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

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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