Work - Betye Saar

Critter Chair: The Seat of the Spirit

1990 Mixed media assemblage with wood, paint, leather and metal 23 x 14.5 x 20 in. (58.4 x 36.8 x 50.8 cm)

Gris Gris Guardian

1990-1993 Mixed media assemblage 28 x 11 x 7 1/2 in. (71.12 x 27.94 x 19.05 cm)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA; Purchased with funds provided by the Richard Florsheim Art Fund and the Modern and Contemporary Art Council (AC1996.162.1)

Shaman

1991 Mixed media assemblage 12 x 11.5 x 3 in (30.48 x 29.21 x 7.62 cm)

Indigo Illusions

1991 Mixed media assemblage with neon 17.5 x 11.5 x 5 in (44.45 x 29.21 x 12.7 cm)

Mojo Eyes (Spirit Door)

1992 Mixed media assemblage 85.5 x 19.75 x .75 in (217.2 x 50.2 x 1.9 cm)

Eternity's Witness

1992 Mixed media assemblage 30 x 15.5 x 10 in (76.2 x 39.4 x 25.4 cm)

Private Collection

The Trickster

1994 Mixed media assemblage 88 x 28 x 13 in (223.5 x 71.1 x 33 cm)

The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Purchased as the Gift of Sharon Percy Rockefeller and Senator John Davison Rockefeller IV

Chronicles

1995 Mixed media assemblage 15 x 12.12 x 1.62 in (38.1 x 30.8 x 4.1 cm)

Private Collection

Diaspora's Spirit

1996 Etched steel and mixed media 72 x 20 x 8 in (182.9 x 50.8 x 20.3 cm)

The de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA

Sanctuary Awaits

1996 Mixed media assemblage 61 x 34 x 20.5 in (154.9 x 86.4 x 52.1 cm)

Glenstone, Potomac, MD

A Loss of Innocence

1998 Mixed media installation 50 x 12 x 12 in (127.0 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm)

Supreme Quality

1998 Mixed media on vintage washboard and tub 37.5 x 22.25 x 20 in (95.2 x 56.5 x 50.8 cm)

The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

Power

1998-99 Mixed media assemblage 23.5 x 11.5 x 12.25 in (59.7 x 29.2 x 31.1 cm)

Utah Museum of Art, Salt Lake City, UT