Sister Perpetua´s Lie

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© Generali Foundation Collection—Permanent Loan to the Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Photo: Markus Wörgötter

Ree Morton

Sister Perpetua´s Lie, 1973

Installation Drawing, color pencil (text) on paper, 129 x 155 cm 12 drawings (texts), pencil, India ink and water color on paper, 38 x 57 cm each 1 wooden board, 45 x 27 x 4 cm, 2 leather tapes, 150 cm each 4 stumps: 3 original, partially overworked with acrylic paint, 93.5 x 30 Ø cm, 93 x 23 Ø cm, 27 x 37.5 Ø cm 1 added 2008, 32 x 40 Ø cm 44 logs of wood, acrylic paint, completely painted over, 36 pieces 19.5 x 4.2 x 1.7 cm each, 8 logs of wood, completely painted over, 19.5 x 4.2 x 1.7 cm each thereof 5 pieces, acrylic paint, only the front side and edges painted over (probably added 1980) Painting, acrylic paint on canvas, 155 x 299 cm, Painting, acrylic paint, chalk on paper, 155 x 300 cm, Floor drawing, chalk Wooden slats in different lengths: 152.5 x 4 x 4 cm (2), 142 x 4 x 4 cm (1), 76.5 x 4 x 4 cm (1), 46 x 4 x 4 cm (2), 244 x 4 x 4 cm (2), 14 x 48 x 4 cm (1), 152 x 4 x 4 cm (1), 282 x 4 x 4 cm (2), 76.5 x 299 x 2 cm (2 parts 8 fixed slats 76.5 x 4 x 2 cm each), 301 x 4 x 4 cm (1) Dimensions variable, approx. 800 x 300 cm

GF0030947.00.0-2008

Lending history
2018 Philadelphia, PA, USA, Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) 2015 Madrid, ES, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia (MNCARS) 2012 Porto, PT, Museu de Serralves 2011 Madrid, ES, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia (MNCARS)