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Death by Water: Four

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Item

Date:

1979

Reference:

R8315

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3017689

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Jennifer Dickson fonds

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Death by Water: Four
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Date(s):

1979

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photograph : sepia toned gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Image 32.500 x 24.000 cm
Secondary support 50.800 x 40.600 cm

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Artist's proof., One of five works in the Third Movement of this set., Work consists of two photographs pasted onto a single mount. The top photo represents the torso of a male nude with a sheet of glass placed on top of it; water has been sprinkled onto the glass. The bottom photo represents a male nude lying on his back next to a warped reflective surface; a sheet of glass rests on top of him., Please refer to Dickson's "Three Mirrors to Narcissus" Key Set (1979) for variations of this work in photo-etching.

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Artist: Dickson, Jennifer, 1936-

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General note:

Set: "Three Mirrors to Narcissus" (Small set - 1979)

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed., Inscription: in pencil, mat recto l.l.: A/P Death by Water: Four.; l.r.: Dickson. / 3-d; (complete transcription)
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Private

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00071
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Item no. assigned by LAC [R8315] 71

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R8315-71
Copyright: Jennifer Dickson

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