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Lot's Wife, 1996

  • Kiki Smith, American, born 1954

Silica bronze with steel stand

  • Overall: 81 × 29 × 26 inches (205.7 × 73.7 × 66 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, W. Hawkins Ferry Fund, with funds from the Friends of Modern Art

1997.43

The artist

Blackhawk, Terry. The Light Between. Detroit, 2012, pp. 55-56.

Kiki Smith, Lot's Wife, 1996, silica bronze with steel stand. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, W. Hawkins Ferry Fund, with funds from the Friends of Modern Art, 1997.43.