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Maker(s):Bearden, Romare
Culture:American (1911 - 1988)
Title:Siren's Song from the Odysseus Suite
Date Made:1979
Type:Print
Materials:screenprint in color on medium thick, smooth cream-colored Arches paper
Measurements:Sheet: 22 x 29 15/16 in; 55.9 x 76 cm; Image: 18 x 24 1/16 in; 45.7 x 61.1 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2024.1.3
Credit Line:Gift of Sylvia Smith Lewis, class of 1974, and Byron E. Lewis Sr.
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art

Description:
nine black, brown and purple figures standing or dancing on green field bordered by plants in foreground. Sailing ship visible on water in background center. Black figure is tied to the mast half-way up.

Tags:
mythology; shores; water; boats; sails; dancers; figures

Subjects:
Mythology; Boats and boating; Dancers; figures (representations); Water; screen prints

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