Pig Pen
Artist
Catherine Opie
(American, born 1961)
Date1993
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 40 × 30 inches (101.6 × 76.2 cm)
Framed: 42 × 32 × 2 inches (106.68 × 81.28 × 5.08 cm)
Framed: 42 × 32 × 2 inches (106.68 × 81.28 × 5.08 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2024.31
SignedSigned on mount verso, lower right, in black marker: "Catherine Opie".
InscribedOn mount verso, lower right, in black marker: "Pig Pen, 1993 / A/P 1/2".
Markingsnone
Edition/State/Proofed. AP 1/2, ed. of 8
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of a person with tattoos on their knees seated on a wooden stool with one leg folded across the other. They are dressed in a white tank top, shorts, white socks, and black boots.ProvenanceCatherine Opie, Los Angeles, CA, 2023;
Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA, 2023;
Purchased by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2024.
Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA, 2023;
Purchased by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2024.
Copyright© Catherine Opie
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