Home [working proof 11]

2006

Kiki Smith

Associated Names
Kiki Smith

Artist, American, born 1954

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image includes angular lines and rectangular shapes with papers or sheets arranged beneath an abstract depiction of a pair of black shoes from the sole perspective. The shoes show detailed textures and shading against a background of muted tones. The bottom edge of the image features a vivid blend of colors resembling a watercolor painting with floral or marbled patterns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color softground etching, spitbite aquatint, and drypoint with gampi chine collé on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 50.8 × 63.5 cm (20 × 25 in.)
    sheet: 63.18 × 73.98 cm (24 7/8 × 29 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.116.37

  • 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

Bibliography

2013

  • Brodie, Judith, and Adam Greenhalgh. Yes, No, Maybe: Artists Working at Crown Point Press. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 2013, p. 122, pl. 29.1.

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: WP11 / K. Smith. Home. WP11; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 1.Blue 2.yellow 3.red 4.sig 981 5 boots 981

Wikidata ID

Q76561064

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