Harvard Art Museums > M24311: The Story of O Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Story of O (Alice Aycock) , M24311,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/189267. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M24311 People Alice Aycock, American (Harrisburg, Penn. born 1946) Title The Story of O Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1987 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/189267 Physical Descriptions Technique Screen print Dimensions sheet: 107.2 x 76.9 cm (42 3/16 x 30 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks legend: under each of nine elements in the design, black printers ink, screen printed, in artist's hand: O DIVINES HERSELF WITH THE PALM OF HER HAND / SHE BECOMES THE LETTER "O" BURSTING WITH SUNSO DIVINES HERSELF WITH A CRYSTAL / SHE BECOMES A CIRCLE OF FLOWERS.O DIVINES HERSELF WITH THE FLIGHT OF BIRDS / SHE BECOMES A CIRCLE OF RIBBON CANDY.O DIVINES HERSELF WITH TEA LEAVES / SHE BECOMES A CIRCLE OF SERPENTS.O DIVINES HERSELF WITH SNAKES / SHE BECOMES A CIRCLE OF RIBBONSO DIVINES HERSELF WITH FIRE / SHE BECOMES A CIRCLE OF TRUMPETSO DIVINES HERSELF / WITH CLOUDS. SHE BECOMES ARCHITECTUREO DIVINES HERSELF WITH LIQUIDS / SHE BECOMES A RING OF MIRRORS.O DIVINES HERSELF WITH BONES. / SHE BECOMES A CIRCLE OF BUBBLES. inscription: yes, along the lower edge of the sheet, graphite, handwritten, signed, in artist's hand: 17/20 [title underlined] The Story of O Alice Aycock / 1987 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky, New York, New York, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, December 17, 1999. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky Accession Year 1999 Object Number M24311 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
