John Wesley

Bird Lady

1965

A reclining woman in minimal clothing reaches out to feed a bird perched on her leg.
A reclining woman in minimal clothing reaches out to feed a bird perched on her leg.

John Wesley, Bird Lady, 1965. Screenprint, sheet: 24 1/16 × 30 1/16 in. (61.1 × 76.4 cm) Image: 24 1/16 × 30 1/16 in. (61.1 × 76.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Altria Group, Inc. 2008.169

Recto

Not on view

Date
1965

Classification
Prints

Medium
Screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet: 24 1/16 × 30 1/16 in. (61.1 × 76.4 cm) Image: 24 1/16 × 30 1/16 in. (61.1 × 76.4 cm)

Accession number
2008.169

Series
11 Pop Artists, Volume II

Edition
XLII/L

Publication
Printed by Knickerbocker Machine and Foundry, Inc., New York; published by Original Editions, New York

Credit line
Gift of Altria Group, Inc.

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/33604




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