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Artworks
The Invitation
Betye Saar
Photomechanical reproductions pasted on fabric mounted on paper, with fan, tin ex-voto heart, feather, and wood hearts, in hinged wood shadow box · 1991
Museum of Modern Art
"Keep for Old Memiors"
Betye Saar
Pencil on paper, printed papers, and printed fabric sewn and pasted on fabric with lace, leaves, and feathers, mounted on painted frame with gloves · 1976
Museum of Modern Art
Aunt Jemima and Hoo Doo Doll
Betye Saar
Marker, pencil, stamped ink, and solvent transfer on torn and painted paper · 1972
Museum of Modern Art
Eshu (The Trickster)
Betye Saar
Painted leather and fabric · 1971
Art Institute of Chicago
Black Girl's Window
Betye Saar
Wooden window frame with paint, cut-and-pasted printed and painted papers, daguerreotype, lenticular print, and plastic figurine · 1969
Museum of Modern Art
The Mystic Galaxy
Betye Saar
Etching with embossing · 1968
Museum of Modern Art
The Mystic Galaxy
Betye Saar
Etching with relief-printed found objects · 1966
Museum of Modern Art
Winter Symbol
Betye Saar
Etching · 1966
Museum of Modern Art
Phrenology Man Digs Sol y Luna
Betye Saar
Etching with relief-printed found objects · 1966
Museum of Modern Art
House of Tarot
Betye Saar
Etching with relief printing and relief-printed and embossed found objects · 1966
Museum of Modern Art
Palm of Love
Betye Saar
Etching with relief printing · 1966
Museum of Modern Art
Two of Every Sort
Betye Saar
Etching · 1966
Museum of Modern Art
Celestial Scene
Betye Saar
Etching · 1966
Museum of Modern Art
The Man from Phrenology
Betye Saar
Etching · 1965
Museum of Modern Art
He Who...
Betye Saar
Etching with relief-printed found objects · 1965
Museum of Modern Art
Summer Symbol
Betye Saar
Etching with relief printing · 1965
Museum of Modern Art
The Palmistry Chart
Betye Saar
Etching · 1965
Museum of Modern Art
We The People
Betye Saar
Blind embossing · 1965
Museum of Modern Art
The Mystic Flag
Betye Saar
Etching with relief printing and relief-printed found objects · 1965
Museum of Modern Art
Lo, The Mystique City
Betye Saar
Etching and aquatint with relief-printed found objects · 1965
Museum of Modern Art
Enchantress and Twilight Bird
Betye Saar
Etching and aquatint with blind embossing · 1964
Museum of Modern Art
Girl Children
Betye Saar
Etching · 1964
Museum of Modern Art
Not All Turtles Sing
Betye Saar
Etching · 1964
Museum of Modern Art
Mystic Chart for an Unemployed Sorceress
Betye Saar
Etching and aquatint · 1964
Museum of Modern Art