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Image of Cancer from the Contemplating My Internal Organs series
Artist
Pinky/MM Bass (Primary)
Title

Cancer from the Contemplating My Internal Organs series

Date
2002
Century
21st century
Medium & Support
Gelatin silver print with embroidery thread on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. , Image: 9 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.
Style
Art Photography
Object Type
Photographs
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Accession Number
2004.09.97
Copyright
In Copyright
© Pinky/MM Bass
Description

Frontal view of female nude, from just below eyes to just above knees. Embroidered over the figure is a skeleton rising up to Cancer, the crab, on chest. Her sister was dealing with cancer when this work was created.

Keywords
self-portraits

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