Motion #67

Artist Laura Aguilar (American, 1959 - 2018)

Date1999

MediumGelatin silver prints

DimensionsImage (each): 9 1/8 × 6 1/16 inches (23.18 × 15.4 cm)
Sheet (each): 11 1/8 × 9 inches (28.26 × 22.86 cm)

Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Beckett Art Purchases Fund in memory of Samuel and Ethel Beckett and the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Foundation

Object number2021.26.2.1,2

Signed(1) Signed on sheet verso, bottom center, in pencil: "Laura Aguilar 8/10 1999"; (2) none

Inscribed(1) On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "part A"; (2) On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "8/10 1999 / part B".

Markingsnone

Edition/State/Proofed. 8/10

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DescriptionA diptych; each image depicts a nude woman standing beneath a web of tree branches. On the left, a woman stands in a landscape covered in dried leaves with her arms raised. She turns to face away from the viewer. On the right, a woman stands slumped over so that her hair falls over her head and obscures her face.Provenance

Provenance

Laura Aguilar Foundation, Los Angeles, CA;
Purchased from the Laura Aguilar Foundation by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas CIty, MO, 2021.

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