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Self-Portrait II

Barbara B. Goldberg (American, 1931–2016)
American
2004

Medium/Technique plain weave linen; indigo tie-dye (shibori)
Dimensions Length x width: 246.4 × 127 cm (97 × 50 in.)
Credit Line Donated in loving memory of the artist by her children
Accession Number2017.4639
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextilesResistTie dye

DescriptionLife-size panel depicting a female figure in profile with a cane made in white tie-dye patterning against deep indigo ground.
ProvenanceJuly 2, 2016, by inheritance to the artist's children, Bennett B. Goldberg, Chicago and Marcia B. Goldberg, Brookline, MA; 2017, gift of Bennett B. Goldberg and Marcia B. Goldberg to the MFA . (Accession date: December 14, 2017)