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Limbo Man

Series TitleSongs of the Sea
Artist Ruth Thorne-Thomsen (American, born 1943)
Date1992
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 3 9/16 x 4 5/8 inches (9.05 x 11.75 cm)
Sheet (and Mount): 4 7/16 x 5 7/16 inches (11.27 x 13.81 cm)
Mat: 14 x 11 inches (35.56 x 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2012.38.38
Signedon back of mount, lower right, pencil "R. Thorne-Thomsen"
Inscribedon back of mount, lower left pencil "LIMBO MAN, "SONGS OF THE SEA" 1992 17/25" on front of mat, lower left, pencil "LIMBO MAN "SONGS OF THE SEA" 1992 17/25
Edition/State/Proofed. 17/25
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of the head of a sculpture emerging from the fog.
Copyright© Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
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