Date
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Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, along left edge, sideways, in graphite: "Thistle Eye, 1977 Larry McPherson"
Dimensions
Image: 20.3 × 30.8 cm (8 × 12 3/16 in.); Paper: 28 × 35.5 cm (11 1/16 × 14 in.)
Credit Line
Dennis Kagan Memorial Fund
Reference Number
1978.259
Extended information about this artwork
Art Institute of Chicago, “Color Photographs in the Collection,” April 19-June 22, 1980.
Art Institute of Chicago, “From Darkroom to Digital: Photographic Varations,” November 19–February 26, 2006. (Elizabeth Siegel)
Art Institute of Chicago, “A Mind at Play,” June 14–September 7, 2008.
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