Maternal Shrine

Maternal Shrine: Medium multi-plate etching and screen print of two stacked still life images with lines of text in a gradient of yellow, green, to black imposed over it. The text in this print is a letter to the artist's grandmother. The first still life at the top is a grisaille-style image of a hip bone. The second is an ocher pear flanked by a pair of black and silver spoons against a yellowish-green background.
Maternal Shrine

Medium multi-plate etching and screen print of two stacked still life images with lines of text in a gradient of yellow, green, to black imposed over it. The text in this print is a letter to the artist's grandmother. The first still life at the top is a grisaille-style image of a hip bone. The second is an ocher pear flanked by a pair of black and silver spoons against a yellowish-green background.

Name/Title

Maternal Shrine

Entry/Object ID

2019.P-G.116

Description

Medium multi-plate etching and screen print of two stacked still life images with lines of text in a gradient of yellow, green, to black imposed over it. The text in this print is a letter to the artist's grandmother. The first still life at the top is a grisaille-style image of a hip bone. The second is an ocher pear flanked by a pair of black and silver spoons against a yellowish-green background.

Collection

Palmeri-Goodstein Research Print Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

N. C. Hard

Role

Artist

Date made

1998

Lexicon

Search Terms

Fruit, Kitchen, Still Life, Love letter, Grandmother, Granny

Dimensions

Height

14-3/4 in

Width

11-1/4 in