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Nancy Spero — Goddess Nut and Torture Victim
Nancy Spero

Goddess Nut and Torture Victim

Nancy Spero's 'Goddess Nut and Torture Victim' is a hand-printed linocut in colors with collage elements on rice paper. The work juxtaposes mythological and contemporary imagery, characteristic of Spero's engagement with history, spirituality, and human suffering.

Medium
Hand-printed linocut in colors with collage, on rice paper, the full sheet.

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Editions Southampton

June 25, 2022

Estimate: $1,500$2,500

Sold: $2,394

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Nancy Spero, Goddess Nut and Torture Victim

Nancy Spero's 'Goddess Nut and Torture Victim' is a hand-printed linocut in colors with collage elements on rice paper. The work juxtaposes mythological and contemporary imagery, characteristic of Spero's engagement with history, spirituality, and human suffering.

Medium
Hand-printed linocut in colors with collage, on rice paper, the full sheet.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Hand Printed, American, Mixed Media, Collage, Social Commentary, Goddess Nut, Ancient Mythology, Rice Paper, Linocut, Figurative

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