Walking Microphone with Skirt

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© Laurie Simmons. Image courtesy Salon 94, New York, NY.
Walking Microphone with Skirt
© Laurie Simmons. Image courtesy Salon 94, New York, NY.
Artist/Maker (American, born 1949)
Date1989
MediumPigment print
DimensionsImage: 84 × 48 in. (213.4 × 121.9 cm) Sheet: 84 × 48 in. (213.4 × 121.9 cm) Frame: 85 1/2 × 49 1/2 × 2 5/8 in. (217.2 × 125.7 × 6.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, William G. Roehrick '34 Art Acquisition and Preservation Fund
Object number2017.21
Not on view
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Provenance 2017: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum), by purchase from Salon 94, New York, NY.
Signature Signed "Laurie Simmons" on label on frame verso in black ballpoint pen.
© Xaviera Simmons. Image courtesy of Light Work, Syracuse, NY. For educational purposes only.
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Xaviera Simmons
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Photo by Mark DiOrio.
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Burden Of War: Carrying youngsters nearly their own size, Laotian youths trudge barefooted down a dusty jungle road while fleeing the battle zone in the Plain of Jars. They were among refugees who arrived at the outpost of Borikhane in central Laos after walking more than 75 miles and evacuating their homes before the onslaught of invading Communist Pathet Lao troops, Laos.
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