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Maker(s):Colo, Papo
Culture:American, born Puerto Rico (1946-)
Title:Flowers are Butterflies from the Exit Art portfolio SEA (Social Environmental Aesthetics)
Date Made:2011
Type:Photograph; Print
Materials:Archival pigment print on heavy wove paper
Measurements:Sheet/Image: 30 7/16 x 44 9/16 x 1 in; 77.3 x 113.2 x 2.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE/TITLE/INITIALS/EDITION: verso, lwr. l. (graphite): C[ill.] SEA cp (stylized) 42/50
Accession Number:  UM 2012.6.8.7
Credit Line:Gift of Exit Art
Museum Collection:  University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
UM2012-6-8-7.jpg

Description:
An image of enlarged white and orange flower petals arranged in profile on a deep black background to resemble butterfly wings. The colored flower petals are covered with water droplets. The print is uses as a folder, is creased down the middle, and encases the rest of the portfolio's six prints. The print includes a navy blue ribbon attached at the center of each left and right edge that can be used to open or enclose the portfolio.

Tags:
flowers; water; photography; still lifes

Subjects:
Photography; Flowers; Still-life in art; Water

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