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Betye Saar
The Quick & the Dead1964

Not on view
Lithograph or monotype of a crouching dark animal on cream paper, with a rust-orange circle upper left and handwritten notations and labels on the right side of the sheet

Betye Saar, The Quick & the Dead, 1964, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Julie and Bennett Roberts, Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California, photo by Robert Wedemeyer

Artist or Maker
Betye Saar
United States, 1926 - 2026
Title
The Quick & the Dead
Date Made
1964
Medium
Intaglio, mixed media, orange stencil, embossing and hand stamp
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 3/4 × 32 in. (40.01 × 81.28 cm) Plate: 12 1/2 × 30 in. (31.75 × 76.2 cm) Frame: 20 1/2 × 37 1/2 × 1 in. (52.07 × 95.25 × 2.54 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Julie and Bennett Roberts, Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California
Accession Number
M.2020.262.2
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Copyright
© Betye Saar