Poem Dress of Circulation

1993-1994

Lesley Dill

Associated Names
Lesley Dill

Artist, American, born 1950

Graphicstudio

Publisher

This is a photograph of a paper dress with anatomical and textual elements. The dress is crafted from a lightweight, speckled paper material and is designed in a vintage style with a round-neck top and gathered skirt. The surface features hand-drawn lines and text, including an anatomical illustration of a human heart in blue ink on the chest area. Words such as "HEART" are displayed following the contours of the design. Additional words and lines appear across the skirt.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, Tampa; acquired 1995 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right running vertically along border in graphite: LESLEY DILL NGA Proof 1994

Markings

blind stamp: chop of Graphicstudio and printer's chop (an octopus)

Wikidata ID

Q63860945

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