Lady G., lb., Fly Away Home
April 1970
Artist, American, born 1946
Bea Nettles
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print and tracing paper with graphite, stitching, and insect parts
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 24.77 × 19.05 cm (9 3/4 × 7 1/2 in.)
mount: 35.56 × 27.94 cm (14 × 11 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.19.4943
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist on mount, lower right below image in graphite: Nettles 4-70; lower left below image: Lady G., lb., fly away home; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 2003.24.35; on verso of mount, by unknown hand, bottom right: 79:097
Wikidata ID
Q64145101