Lisa Ludwig
Tears

Tears
Tears
Tears
ArtistAmerican, born 1958
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tears
Date2001
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumSilk flowers covered with silicon suspended on monofilament
DimensionsOverall: dimensions variable
Approximately: 142 × 64 × 12 in. (360.7 × 162.6 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Cecily E. Horton in memory of her mother, Mary E. Bawden
Object number2001.228
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Moody Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 2001.
Exhibition History"Stupor," Moody Gallery, Houston, January 13–February 10, 2001.

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