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White Chrysanthemum X Changes
White Chrysanthemum X Changes
White Chrysanthemum X Changes

White Chrysanthemum X Changes

Artist (American, born 1940)
Date1979
Mediumdye diffusion prints (Polaroid Polacolor II)
DimensionsImage: 25 1/2 × 20 5/8 in. (64.8 × 52.4 cm)
Support (1): 29 1/2 × 22 in. (74.9 × 55.9 cm)
Support (2): 27 3/4 × 21 11/16 in. (70.5 × 55.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Betty Hahn, 2014
Object number2014.5.7
DescriptionWhite chrysanthemum blossom against blue background with apparent white paint streaks.
eMuseum Notes
This piece is from Betty Hahn’s series “Cut Flowers” (1978-87), a group of still life compositions with flowers that she made in a variety of photographic and mixed-media processes. Hahn made this print during a visit to Cambridge, Mass., where she had an opportunity to work with Polaroid’s 20 x 24 camera.
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Terms
  • botany
  • science
  • flowers (plants)
  • diagrams
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