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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: 20 1/2 x 14 3/8 in. (52.1 x 36.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LinePartial gift of Marcia Bartholme, Beta Press and partial Museum purchase
Object number2001.41.219
DescriptionWoman in bridal veil and part of a full skirt eating a slice of watermelon that is dripping juice down her body. Mostly printed in light grays and browns though there is red on the watermelon slice, the juice drips and the spotted undergarment on the figure. Per printer's notes on work "Watermelon Bride w/ bird cut out"
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