
Pincushion to Serve as Fetish
Catalogue
- Year
- 1965
- Dimensions
- object: 372 x 370 x 455 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Artist
- Dorothea Tanning
Artist

Painting
“Anything that is ordinary and frequent is uninteresting to me,” remarked artist Dorothea Tanning, whose paintings, installations, stage designs and poems were populated by tentacled sunflowers, anthropomorphized divans, stag-headed ballerinas, newlywed werewolves and other curious denizens of the subconscious.
New York, USA and Paris, France
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Green Park
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Notes for an Apocalypse
1978 · Oil on canvas
Nue couchée
1969 · Cotton textile, cardboard, 7 table tennis balls, wool and thread
Dogs of Cythera
1963 · Oil on canvas
Orphans from Dorothea Tanning: Bilder, Gouaches, Zeichnungen 1957-1963
1963 · Etching
Record
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- Dorothea Tanning
- Year
- 1965
- Dimensions
- object: 372 x 370 x 455 mm
- Watts ID
- WW-1965-223654
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- Collection
- Tate
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- tate
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