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Self-Portrait (B.C. Series)

ArtistHannah Wilke(1940-1993)
Date1990
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions42 x 29 1/2 x 1/16 in. (106.7 x 74.9 x 0.2 cm)
Signedl.r., in pencil: Wilke 90 l.l., in pencil: Sept 26
Mark(s)l.l., embossed: Veritable Papier D'Arches / F18 verso, on backing board, l.r.,: [LaiSun Keane Gallery sticker label] verso, on backing board, l.r.: [Tibor De Nagy Gallery sticker label]
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, Gift of Olivia and Tom Walton in honor of Monique Knowlton, 2025.46
ClassificationWatercolor
On ViewYes
Self-Portrait (B.C. …42 × 29.5 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 170× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.