Dance of the Ghedes / Legba Laughed

2000

Renée Stout

Associated Names
Renée Stout

Artist, American, born 1958

Hand Print Workshop International

Publisher

The image displays two rectangular scenes each with dense and varied lines forming abstract compositions. The left scene shows two skeletons, one with raised arms and another wearing a hat, standing among numbers and faces. The right scene depicts a dark, dome-like structure with a shadowy figure and numbers. Between them is a circular design with intricate, symmetrical lines.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Hand Print Workshop International, Alexandria, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: "Dance of the Ghedes"; lower center in graphite: 16/42 / "Legba Laughed"; lower right in graphite: Renée Stout 2000

Markings

embossed lower right: Hand Print Workshop

Watermarks

Arches 88 / France [infinity symbol]

Wikidata ID

Q77009876

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