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Watermelon Bride (proof)
Watermelon Bride (proof)
Watermelon Bride (proof)

Watermelon Bride (proof)

Artist (born Galveston, Texas, 1953)
Date1999
MediumAquatint and Xerox transfer etching and drypoint
DimensionsSheet Overall: 18 5/8 x 15 1/8 in. (47.3 x 38.4 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LinePartial gift of Marcia Bartholme, Beta Press and partial Museum purchase
Object number2001.41.233
DescriptionWoman in a bridal veil and see-through full skirt, eating a slice of watermelon which is dripping over her hands and body. Woman's face is shown in three variations. Patterned background. Per printer's notes on work Under image, center, in pencil: "early proof with Judy's corrections/shows lace pattern on dress etched w/ xerox transfer"
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