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Mortar and Pestle

Color photograph of a light-skinned person's right eye, at left, being licked by the tongue of another light-skinned person, from right.

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  • Color photograph of a light-skinned person's right eye, at left, being licked by the tongue of another light-skinned person, from right.

Date:

1999

Artist:

Janine Antoni
Bahamian, born 1964

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Contemporary Art

Artist

Janine Antoni

Title

Mortar and Pestle

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1999

Medium

Chromogenic print

Edition

2 of 10

Dimensions

122 × 122 cm (48 × 48 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Donna and Howard Stone

Reference Number

2002.593

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