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Congratulations on Every Section of Fence Ever Pulled or Cut Down, on Every Minute in Police Custody, on Every Day in Prison. (Worsted Weight Yarn)

Ellen Lesperance

Congratulations on Every Section of Fence Ever Pulled or Cut Down, on Every Minute in Police Custody, on Every Day in Prison. (Worsted Weight Yarn)

2018

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Congratulations on Every Section of Fence Ever Pulled or Cut Down, on Every Minute in Police Custody, on Every Day in Prison. (Worsted Weight Yarn)

Ellen Lesperance

Congratulations on Every Section of Fence Ever Pulled or Cut Down, on Every Minute in Police Custody, on Every Day in Prison. (Worsted Weight Yarn)

Ellen Lesperance

Congratulations on Every Section of Fence Ever Pulled or Cut Down, on Every Minute in Police Custody, on Every Day in Prison. (Worsted Weight Yarn)

2018

Physical Qualities Opaque watercolor and graphite on tea-stained paper, 42 × 29 1/2 in. (106.7 × 74.9 cm.) Framed: 47 7/16 × 35 5/16 × 1 1/2 in. (120.5 × 89.7 × 3.8 cm.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from the Pearlstone Family Fund and partial gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
Object Number 2019.154
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2019; Derek Eller Gallery
Cecilia Wichmann, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Ellen Lesperance: Velvet Fist," January 26 - September 20, 2020.

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Ellen Lesperance

b. 1970

born Minneapolis, MN 1971
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