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Bronze Baby and Julia from Joanne’s “Being in Pictures”

Joanne Leonard

Artwork Details

Bronze Baby and Julia from Joanne’s “Being in Pictures”
2011
Joanne Leonard
inkjet print on paper
13 in x 19 in (33.02 cm x 48.26 cm);12 in x 18 1/4 in (30.48 cm x 46.36 cm)
Gift of the artist
2016/2.154

Description

Subject Matter:

The text accompanying the image reads: December 12, 2011, news photo: Bronze statue of Eros sleeping, 3rd century B.C. to early 1st century A.D., Metropolitan Museum of Art Rogers Fund, 1943. Book reproduction: "Julia, half asleep" in 'Being in Pictures' by Joanne Leonard (University of Michigan Press, 2008).

Physical Description:

Image of a book lying open to a page featuring a picture of a child lying on a bed. A newsclipping featuring a photo of a statue of a child lies on the book across the open page.  

Usage Rights:

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