Medicine's Threatened

Accession Number
2021/1.86.4

Title
Medicine's Threatened

Artist(s)
Richard Mock

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
September 30, 1980

Medium & Support
print on paper

Dimensions
20 x 26 in. (50.8 x 66.04 cm)

Credit Line
Transfer from the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design

Physical Description
Printed in black, a hand reaches out from underneath one tabletop and towards a heart on the wall or window that is surrounded by smaller hearts. The heart is hooked up to a stethoscope that lies on the table along with a spilled test tube, a beaker with a dripping hose, and a microscope. Two animals resembling mice sit on the tabletops, and a spider and its web are visible in the background.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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