Le brees et la botte

Artist Michael Bishop (American, 1946 - 2016)

Date1971

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 9 5/16 × 16 1/4 inches (23.65 × 41.28 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 19 3/4 inches (40.64 × 50.17 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael Bishop

Object number2017.42.70

SignedSigned and dated on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "Michael Bishop 1971"

InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "le brees et la botte"

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DescriptionImage of plastic casts of an astronaut’s arm and leg with other fragments set against a dark background printed with the image of bird. The bird has a large beak and outstretched wings.Provenance

Provenance

Estate of Michael Bishop;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.

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