The Thrill Came Slowly
Lesley Dill
(American, born in 1950)
1996
Medium/TechniqueArtist's book with half-tone images printed on Japanese silk tissue from photopolymer plates and text from hand-manipulated wood type, augmented with applications of shellac, ink-solvent mixture, and hand-sewn threads, with wire closure
DimensionsOverall: 36.2 × 29.8 × 1 cm (14 1/4 × 11 3/4 × 3/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Richard E. Caves
Accession number2022.1269
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ProvenanceRichard E. Caves (b. 1931 – d. 2019), Cambridge, MA; 2022, bequest of Richard E. Caves to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 20, 2022)
