2009.64.14

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unknown [three mermaids]
1930
13.75 in HIGH x 12 in WIDE
(34.92 cm HIGH x 30.48 cm WIDE)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Willard M. Nott
2009.64.14

paper mat
signed in graphite on tissue below plate: "Anne Brigman [Possibly a date underneath, tissue is creased, last number looks like a 7 or 9]; signed in graphite on verso of paper mat at center: "Anne Brigman / 1930"





This is a black ink linoleum print on tissue paper that is adhered to paper. The composition shows the silhouettes of three mermaids in profile above a wave. The figures appear in front of a large sphere (likely the sun or moon). Each mermaid wears a crown composed of long radiating lines.

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