Sweating Blood

Copied Ana Mendieta, Sweating Blood, 1973, single channel, super-8mm film transferred to high-definition digital media, color, silent; 03:18 minutes, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the American Women’s History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, Administered through the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative, 2021.38, © The Estate of Ana Mendieta Collection LLC. Courtesy Galerie Lelong & Co. Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

Artwork Details

Title
Sweating Blood
Artist
Date
1973
Location
Not on view
Copyright
© The Estate of Ana Mendieta Collection LLC. Courtesy Galerie Lelong & Co. Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the American Women’s History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, Administered through the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative
Mediums
Mediums Description
single channel, super-8mm film transferred to high-definition digital media, color, silent; 03:18 minutes
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure female
Object Number
2021.38
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2021.38

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