Bee Pile

Sonia Romero, Bee Pile, 2010, block printing on hand-sewn felt, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Lichtenberg Family Foundation, 2020.18, © 2010, Sonia Romero
Sonia Romero, Bee Pile, 2010, block printing on hand-sewn felt, overall: 15 × 7 in. (38.1 × 17.8 cm) small bees: 2 1⁄2 × 1 3⁄4 in. (6.4 × 4.4 cm) medium bees: 3 × 2 1⁄2 in. (7.6 × 6.4 cm) large bees: 4 × 3 in. (10.2 × 7.6 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Lichtenberg Family Foundation, 2020.18, © 2010, Sonia Romero

Artwork Details

Title
Bee Pile
Artist
Date
2010
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
overall: 15 × 7 in. (38.1 × 17.8 cm) small bees: 2 1⁄2 × 1 3⁄4 in. (6.4 × 4.4 cm) medium bees: 3 × 2 1⁄2 in. (7.6 × 6.4 cm) large bees: 4 × 3 in. (10.2 × 7.6 cm)
Copyright
© 2010, Sonia Romero
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Lichtenberg Family Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
block printing on hand-sewn felt
Classifications
Subjects
  • Animal — insect — bee
Object Number
2020.18
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2020.18

Works by this artist (1 item)

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This Present Moment
Artist
Date2019-2020
neon, custom controller, steel
On view

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