About the Artwork
Self Portrait of the Artist as an Icon
1990
William Harper
born 1944
American
Unknown
Gold, pearl, cloisonné, silver
Overall: 11 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 1 1/8 inches (28.6 × 9.5 × 2.9 cm)
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Contemporary Art after 1950
Gift of Janis and William Wetsman
2011.44
Courtesy of the artist
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2011-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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William Harper, Self Portrait of the Artist as an Icon, 1990, gold, pearl, cloisonné, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Janis and William Wetsman, 2011.44.
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