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Kiki Smith

Associated Names
Kiki Smith

Artist, American, born 1954

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image shows the soles of a pair of boots on a woven texture that looks like a blanket or mat. The boots are in the upper right quadrant of the composition. The color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of gray and black to depict contrast and texture. The boots are tilted upwards, positioned to the right, intersecting with the lines of the woven texture that run across the image in aligned segments.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and spitbite aquatint in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 50.8 × 63.18 cm (20 × 24 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 63.5 × 74.3 cm (25 × 29 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.116.36

  • Copyright

    © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco, California; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Yes, No, Maybe: Artists Working at Crown Point Press, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2013, no. 29

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: WP5; in unknown hand, lower right verso in graphite: K. Smith: Home: WP

Wikidata ID

Q76561055

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