Sitting

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Lucas Samaras

Title

Sitting

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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Made 1978

Medium

Internal dye diffusion transfer print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, on backing board, upper left, in graphite: "VI 5"; verso, on backing board, upper center, in blue ink: "104F"

Dimensions

Image, approx: 64 × 52.4 cm (25 1/4 × 20 11/16 in.); paper, approx: 83.4 × 54.7 cm (32 7/8 × 21 9/16 in.); frame: 98.4 × 68.9 × 4.4 cm (38 3/4 × 27 3/16 × 1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert and Gayle Greenhill

Reference Number

1991.1001

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