© Leonora Carrington / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Crow Soup,
1997
Leonora Carrington, 1917–2011; born Clayton Green, England; died Mexico City, Mexico; active Mexico City
1999-47
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<p>Exquisite Corpse #3 inspired by “Crow Soup”</p> <p>25 September 2019</p> <p>a cloud like sour milk</p> <p>a whale like a dog</p> <p>claws like a menacing tiger</p> <p>a pipe like a finger</p> <p>a hardening like stale birthday cake</p> <p>a pale child like a drowned man</p> <p>a pool of water like melted stone</p> <p>a shadow lingering like smoke</p> <p>an arch like outstretched arms</p> <p>an orb like the waxing moon</p> <p>a fountain like flailing arms</p>
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Title
Crow Soup
Dates
1997
Maker
Medium
Color lithograph
Dimensions
image: 47 x 61.2 cm (18 1/2 x 24 1/8 in.)
sheet: 60.8 x 81 cm (23 15/16 x 31 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958
Object Number
1999-47
Place Made
North America, Mexico
Signatures
Signed, numbered, and dated, lower left in image: LEONORA CARRINGTON | 57/95 | 97
Type
Materials
Techniques
[Possibly Brewster Arts Ltd, New York, NY]. Purchased by 1999 by David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958; given to Princeton University Art Museum in 1999.
