Was That a Girl

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Title	Was That a Girl
Artist	Richard Prince
Date	1989
Institution	Walker Art Center
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Paintings | acrylic, screenprint on canvas

Size:

overall 75 x 116.0625 x 1.625 inches

Culture:

American

Inscriptions:

in black ink on rev. tacking margin inverted "RPrince 1989"; in black ink on rev. tacking margin inverted "Was that a Girl"

Physical Description:

A lavender canvas with the text in day-glo green; "I met my first girl, her name was Sally. Was that a girl, was that a girl. That's what people kept asking."

Credit:

Collection Walker Art Center; T. B. Walker Acquisition Fund, 2002

Accession Number:

2002.5

Rights:

Artist:

Richard Prince, American, b. 1949

Role:

Artist

Nationality:

American

Life Dates:

American, b. 1949

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009