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Medir Sombra
Medir Sombra
Medir Sombra

Medir Sombra

Artist (b.1943)
Date2000
Mediumsilkscreen on fabric
Dimensions14"H x 10 7/8" W
Classificationstextile
Credit LineGift of Gus Foster
Object number2013.0243.0000
DescriptionA design is silk-screened on fabric and mounted on an oval wood frame. The fabric is red. The design is black with thin and bold edges. Medir is Spanish for “to weigh.” Or measure. Sombra is Spanish for shadow, “To weigh the shadow.” The design is a continuous interwoven line, heavy and light, the right side reflecting the left.
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