Celestial Body

Kiki Smith (American, born in 1954)
Derived from: Louise Nevelson (American, 1899–1988)

1994

Medium/Technique Unique relief monotype (from a doily owned by Louise Nevelson), and collaged lithograph printed in black with cut-out text, on handmade Nepalese paper

Dimensions Sheet: 78.7 x 50.8 cm (31 x 20 in.)
Framed: 96.5 x 69.5 x 3.4 cm (38 x 27 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)

Credit Line Lee M. Friedman Fund

Accession Number2003.739

OUT ON LOAN
On display at Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY, April 1, 2024 – September 2, 2024

CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

InscriptionsIn graphite, l.r. "Kiki Smith 1994". Cut-out text at bottom reads "Celestial Body"

Provenance2003, sold by Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 17, 2003)