Archaic Figure (Goddess from the Great Beyond) / Louise Nevelson

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Accession Number: 1996/2.13
Title: Archaic Figure (Goddess from the Great Beyond)
Artist: Louise Nevelson
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: 1899 - 1988
Medium and Support: etching with aquatint and hand coloring on beige wove paper
Object Creation Date: 1953-1955
Credit Line: Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern
Inscription: not signed; estate stamp on verso, l.r.; in graphite on verso: l.c., 340; l.r., 1700 36.1 LN
Dimensions: 40 cm x 29.4 cm (15 3/4 in. x 11 9/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Keywords: abstraction; females; figures; seated; surrealism
Secondary Keywords: genres; modern and contemporary art; movement; people and occupations
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 988 x 1509
File Size: 193 KB
Record: 1996/2.13
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1996-sl-2.13/1996_2.13.jpg

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Full citation: "Archaic Figure (Goddess from the Great Beyond); Louise Nevelson." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1996-sl-2.13/1996_2.13.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024.