Come Away from Her (after Lewis Carroll)

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Artist Kiki Smith (American, born Germany, 1954)American, born Germany, 1954

Print studio Universal Limited Art Editions, Ltd.(Bay Shore, New York)Bay Shore, New York

Publisher Universal Limited Art Editions, Ltd.(Bay Shore, New York)Bay Shore, New York

CultureAmerican

Titles

Come Away from Her (after Lewis Carroll)

Date2003

Printed inBay Shore, New York, United States

Published inBay Shore, New York, United States

MediumEtching, aquatint, drypoint, and sanding with watercolor on wove paper, edition 20/28

DimensionsPlate: 45 3/4 × 70 9/16 in. (116.2 × 179.2 cm)
Sheet: 50 5/8 × 73 3/4 in. (128.5 × 187.3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Arch and Stella Rowan Foundation, and friends of Sue Rowan Pittman in her memory

Object number2005.174

Not on view

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Prints and Drawings

Object Type

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryAcquisitions of the Last Five Years: Selections of Modern and Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Upper Brown Pavilion, July 15, 2005 - October 15, 2005.

"The Remaking of Myths and Tales," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Oct. 28, 2020 – July 27, 2021. [Inaugural Installation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Marked in pencil, lower left below the image: "20/28"

Marked in pencil, lower right below the image: "Kiki Smith 2003"

Catalogue raisonnéWeitman 124

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