Self-portrait
Artist
Mildred "Mimi" Murphey
(1912 Fort Worth, Texas - 1985 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Dateca. 1937
Mediumcast aluminum on walnut base
Dimensions7 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (18.4 x 17.1 x 15.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase made possible by the Frederick Hammersley Foundation
Object numberPC2014.21.1
DescriptionMildred 'Mimi' Murphey's self-portrait. The cast aluminum art deco-style head sculpture is mounted on a walnut wooden block and fixed together with a mechanical bolt fixture.Work was cast and originally shown in Fort Worth, Texas at an arts fair in 1938.
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