III (Three Wishbones in a Box)

Lorna Simpson

designed 1994

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Rowboat with man tying line to a jug, one jug in water (Cahaba Lake, self-portrait)
A black and white frontal half-portrait of a mother and daughter. The woman wraps her arms around the young girl before a picket fence. The woman is cloaked in a traditional hijab, with her face visible; the girl dons Western-style dress, including a headband.
This is a color photograph of the artist covered in one- and two-cent stamps. The image is a self-portrait, with the image depicting the back of the artist.
Shadows on a wall on which two antique astronomical prints are hung