Untitled
1979
Artist, American, born Cuba, 1948 - 1985
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 34 x 49.5 cm (13 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.)
sheet: 40.5 x 50.8 cm (15 15/16 x 20 in.) -
Accession
2007.2.3
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Galerie Lelong, New York); NGA purchase, 2007.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2025
The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025
Bibliography
2002
Fischer, Peter, ed. Ana Mendieta: Body Tracks. Lucerne: Kunstmuseum Luzern, 2002.
2004
Viso, Olga. Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance, 1972-1985. Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, in association with Hatje Cantz, 2004.
Inscriptions
on verso, across upper center, on a label in ink: #450; in graphite: GL3104
Wikidata ID
Q64073908