Altar
Series TitleSongs of the Sea
Artist
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
(American, born 1943)
Date1991
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 inches (12.07 x 9.84 cm)
Sheet (and Mount): 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 inches (13.97 x 11.11 cm)
Mat: 14 x 11 inches (35.56 x 27.94 cm)
Sheet (and Mount): 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 inches (13.97 x 11.11 cm)
Mat: 14 x 11 inches (35.56 x 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2012.38.1
SignedOn mount verso, bottom, in pencil: "R. Thorne Thomsen" / 5/25 / R. Thorne Thomsen 5/25"
InscribedOn mount verso, bottom, in pencil: "Altar" Songs of the sea" 5/25 / 1991";
On mat recto, lower left, in pencil: "ALTAR, "SONGS OF THE SEA" 1991 5/25".
Markingsnone
Edition/State/Proofed. 5/25
On View
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DescriptionImage of a large stone figure with two tiny individuals on his head; surrounded by fog and large rocks.Copyright© Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
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