Flesh Of Its Own Flesh

Front of print: A large print on deckle edged square paper. In the center of the paper is the printed top-down photograph in black and white of a pimelia beetle with its legs splayed out and curled back under themselves and its antennae tilted back. Between its thorax and abdomen is a small pale ball, blurry and out of focus.
Front of print

A large print on deckle edged square paper. In the center of the paper is the printed top-down photograph in black and white of a pimelia beetle with its legs splayed out and curled back under themselves and its antennae tilted back. Between its thorax and abdomen is a small pale ball, blurry and out of focus.

Name/Title

Flesh Of Its Own Flesh

Entry/Object ID

2019.P-G.142

Description

A large print on deckle edged square paper. In the center of the paper is the printed top-down photograph in black and white of a pimelia beetle with its legs splayed out and curled back under themselves and its antennae tilted back. Between its thorax and abdomen is a small pale ball, blurry and out of focus.

Context

A top-down view of a pimelia beetle with an out-of-focus small ball located between its thorax and abdomen.

Collection

Palmeri-Goodstein Research Print Collection

Edition

Edition Size

35

Edition Number

27

Lexicon

Search Terms

Beetle, pimelia, darkling, insect, bug, entomology

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print

Dimensions

Height

22 in

Width

22 in

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Artist Nancy Palmeri, MFA

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Aug 2019