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A black-and-white photograph of hundreds of small stems and tiny flowers.
A black-and-white photograph of hundreds of small stems and tiny flowers.

Pycnantha

Dornith Doherty (b. 1957)

Object Details

  • Date

    2014, printed 2015

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Inkjet print

  • Dimensions

    30 x 30 in.

  • Edition

    2/3

  • Inscriptions

    Sheet, Verso:

    l.r. along bottom edge of sheet in graphite: Dornith Doherty 2/3 Pyncnantha

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P2015.121

  • Copyright

    © 2014 Dornith Doherty

Additional details

Location: Off view
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