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First Woman

A work made of photo-etching on cream chine, laid down on white wove paper (chine collé).

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  • A work made of photo-etching on cream chine, laid down on white wove paper (chine collé).

Date:

1983

Artist:

Mendieta, Ana
American, born Cuba, 1948-1985

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Ana Mendieta

Title

First Woman

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: 13.4 × 9 cm (5 5/16 × 3 9/16 in.); Plate: 13.3 × 9 cm (5 1/4 × 3 9/16 in.); Primary support: 13.4 × 9 cm (5 5/16 × 3 9/16 in.); Secondary support: 25.5 × 18 cm (10 1/16 × 7 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Margaret Fisher Endowment

Reference Number

1990.461.2

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