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        "tombstone": "Man (To Be Embroidered), 1968. Liliana Porter (Argentinian, b. 1941). Etching, aquatint, and softground etching with yarn embroidery; image: 25 x 18 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.); plate: 63.5 x 45.5 cm (25 x 17 15/16 in.); sheet: 77 x 57.7 cm (30 5/16 x 22 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2019.173. \u00a9 Liliana Porter",
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        "title": "Man (To Be Embroidered)",
        "creation_date": "1968",
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        "technique": "etching, aquatint, and softground etching with yarn embroidery",
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        "department": "Prints",
        "collection": "PR - Etching",
        "type": "Print",
        "measurements": "Image: 25 x 18 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.); Plate: 63.5 x 45.5 cm (25 x 17 15/16 in.); Sheet: 77 x 57.7 cm (30 5/16 x 22 11/16 in.)",
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        "copyright": "\u00a9 Liliana Porter",
        "inscriptions": [
            {
                "inscription": "inscribed, in pencil, at lower left: \u201cMan\u201d (to be embroidered)",
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            },
            {
                "inscription": "at center: a/p signed and dated, in pencil, at lower right: Liliana Porter 68",
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                {
                    "id": 373919,
                    "title": "A Graphic Revolution: Prints and Drawings in Latin America",
                    "description": "<i>A Graphic Revolution: Prints and Drawings in Latin America</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 14-August 2, 2020).",
                    "opening_date": "2020-03-08T05:00:00"
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            ],
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            {
                "description": "Studio of the artist, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH through Sicardi Ayers Bacino, Houston, TX",
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                "date": "1968-2019",
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                "description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH",
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                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "September 9, 2019",
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        "did_you_know": "From the time she created this print in the 1960s, Liliana Porter has continued to incorporate string into her work in a variety of ways.",
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        "description": "The Argentinian artist Liliana Porter experimented with printmaking throughout her entire career. In works such as this one, she played on the boundaries of creating an object and representing an image by adding three-dimensional decoration to printed silhouettes. The embroidery seen here had domestic, feminine associations that countered the masculine form, which the artist associated with alienation.",
        "external_resources": {
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                "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79878054"
            ],
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        "citations": [
            {
                "citation": "Bazzano-Nelson, Florencia. Liliana Porter and the Art of Simulation. Aldershot, England: Ashgate, 2008.",
                "page_number": "mentioned p. 24, p. 41n 46",
                "url": null
            },
            {
                "citation": "Exhibitions--Extended Dates. \u201cA Graphic Revolution: Prints and Drawings in Latin America.\u201d <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine </em>60, no. 3 (Summer 2020): 4-5.",
                "page_number": "Reproduced and Mentioned: P. 5.",
                "url": ""
            }
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        "creditline": "Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund",
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                "description": "Liliana Porter (Argentinian, b. 1941)",
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                "biography": "Argentine painter, collagist, and teacher, born 1941",
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        "sortable_date": 1968,
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        "updated_at": "2026-05-01 06:54:03.731000"
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