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Maker(s):Rodriguez, Anita; Shark, Bud (printed by)
Culture:American (1941 - )
Title:Homenaje a Selena (Homage to Selena) from the portfolio Expanded Visions: Four Women Artists Print the American West
Date Made:2000
Type:Print/Portfolio
Materials:lithograph printed in color on Rives BFK paper
Place Made:United States; Colorado; Lyons
Measurements:sheet/image: 30 x 22 in.; 76.2 x 55.88 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signed in graphite at lower right: Anita Rodriguez, inscribed in pencil at lower left: 18/75
Accession Number:  SC 2001.11.4
Credit Line:Purchased with the gift of Joyce Peterson Thurmer, class of 1952, in honor of the 50th reunion of the class of 1952
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
skeleton in a flowered pink skirt dancing on a yellow and black checked floor under an arch with dark blue sky and trees behind; death/mourning, dance; outdoor; landscape; vegetation

Label Text:
The image is a tribute to the Mexican-American singer Selena (Quintanilla Perez), who was killed by a fan in 1995 at the age of 23. Printed from the artist's hand-drawn plates and hand cut woodblocks by Master Printer Bud Shark at Shark's Ink., Lyons, Colorado. Edition consists of 75 impressions, plus proofs, signed and numbers in pencil by each artists. Portfolio 18/75.

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