Rita DeWitt
Elvis Eaten by Ants

ArtistAmerican, born 1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Elvis Eaten by Ants
Datelikely 1990–1997
PlaceUnited States
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 21 3/4 × 14 9/16 in. (55.2 × 37 cm)
Sheet (Irregular): 23 3/8 × 16 1/2 in. (59.4 × 41.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Clinton T. Willour in honor of Fredell and Lewis Rosen
Object number97.371
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition History"Rockin' and Rollin'," Galveston Arts Center, Texas, January 24–February 29, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The photograph is signed in gold ink on image, bottom: "ELVIS EATEN BY ANTS Rita DeWitt."

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