Old Mother Blood

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Ana Mendieta

Title

Old Mother Blood

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1983

Medium

Photo-etching on cream chine, laid down on white wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Image: 14.1 × 9.3 cm (5 9/16 × 3 11/16 in.); Plate: 14.3 × 9.3 cm (5 11/16 × 3 11/16 in.); Primary support: 14.1 × 9.2 cm (5 9/16 × 3 5/8 in.); Secondary support: 25.2 × 18.2 cm (9 15/16 × 7 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Margaret Fisher Endowment

Reference Number

1990.461.8

Extended information about this artwork

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