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Cover for a Foreign Object
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This print was printed as an edition. Porter printed them herself in her own workshop, so never printed the whole edition, but would print a few as needed. The Fogg's print is an artist proof.
Rights: © Liliana Porter
Department of Prints
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Margaret Fisher Fund
Title: Cover for a Foreign Object
Description:
This print was printed as an edition.
Porter printed them herself in her own workshop, so never printed the whole edition, but would print a few as needed.
The Fogg's print is an artist proof.
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