Harvard Art Museums > 2012.185: bread and toast 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"bread and toast (Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)) , 2012.185,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/340080. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2012.185 People Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita), American (Fort Dodge, Iowa 1918 - 1986 Boston, Massachusetts) Title bread and toast Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1965 Places Creation Place: North America, United States, California, Los Angeles Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/340080 Physical Descriptions Technique Screen print Dimensions 42.5 × 67.3 cm (16 3/4 × 26 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.r. in black ink (ball point): Sister Mary Corita inscription: Printed quote reads: EXTRA SOFT / You may say I've never had the sense of being helped by an invisible Christ, but I have often been helped by other human beings that is rather like the woman in the first war who said that if there were a bread shortage it would not bother her house because they always ate toast. c.s. lewis Provenance Recorded Ownership History Corita Art Center, Immaculate Heart Community, sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2012. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Corita Art Center Cat. #65-26 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund Copyright © Courtesy of the Corita Art Center, Immaculate Heart Community, Los Angeles / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 2012 Object Number 2012.185 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. Publication History Harry Metcalf, "Corita Kent: A Technical Study of a Group of Screen Prints" (Thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2013), Unpublished, pp. 1-60 passim Susan Dackerman, ed., Corita Kent and the Language of Pop, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2015), pp. 180-181, cat. 47, ill. (color) Exhibition History Corita Kent and the Language of Pop, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/03/2015 - 01/03/2016; San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, 02/13/2016 - 04/13/2016 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
