Harvard Art Museums > M24236: Throat: "I am afraid to own a body, I am afraid to own a soul" Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Throat: "I am afraid to own a body, I am afraid to own a soul" (Lesley Dill) , M24236,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 06, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/190530. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M24236 People Lesley Dill, American (Bronxville, NY born 1950) Title Throat: "I am afraid to own a body, I am afraid to own a soul" Other Titles Series/Book Title: A Word Made Flesh... (The Soul Has Bandaged Moments) Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1994 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/190530 Physical Descriptions Medium Photolithograph, etching, drypoint, and stitching on Japanese paper Technique Photolithograph Dimensions sheet: 76 x 56 cm (29 15/16 x 22 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: LESLEY DILL 1994 inscription: yes, lower edge, left corner, graphite, handwritten, signed, in artist's hand: LESLEY DILL 1994 15/25 inscription: on the throat of the figure depicted, printer's ink, photolithography and etching, in artist's hand: I / am Afraid / to own a / BODY -- I / am Afraid / to own / a / SOUL [a quote from Emily Dickinson] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Student Print Rental Program, transfer; to Print Department, October 4, 1999. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Student Print Rental Collection Copyright © Lesley Dill Accession Year 1999 Object Number M24236 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History James Cuno, ed., A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions by the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, Mass., Spring 2000), p. 99, ill. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
