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Earthling

Artist Ruth Thorne-Thomsen (American, born 1943)
Date1987
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 3/4 x 3 11/16 inches (12.07 x 9.37 cm)
Sheet (and Mount): 5 3/4 x 4 11/16 inches (14.61 x 11.91 cm)
Mat: 13 15/16 x 11 inches (35.4 x 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2012.38.18
SignedSigned on back of mount, lower right, in pencil "R. Thorne-Thomsen"
InscribedEditioned and dated on back of mount, bottom center, in pencil "5/25 / N.M. '87" Titled, dated and editioned on front of mat, bottom center, in pencil " Earthling "Prima Materia" N.M. 1987 5/25 "
Edition/State/Proofed. 5/25
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionProfile image of silhouette (head and torso) superimposed on top of a rocky landscape.
Copyright© Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
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White Ship
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986
2012.38.73
Señora Flora
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986-1987
2012.38.59
Turrita Mater
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986
2012.38.68
Waterfall
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986
2012.38.72
Pacifica
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986
2012.38.43
Two Faces are a Vase
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1985
2012.38.70
Homo Sum
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986
2012.38.33
Leda
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986; printed 1988
2012.38.37
Cloudhead (Kala Nimbus)
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986
2012.38.12
Zig Zag Man
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1986
2012.38.74
Geometric Lady
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
ca. 1982
2012.38.27
Ray at Monument Valley
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
1984
2012.38.55