Leslie Sheryll American, b. 1954
La Peregrina VIII, 2023
Archival Metallic Pigment Print
58.4 x 39.4 cm
Copyright The Artist
$ 900.00
La Peregrina, the most famous pearl in the world, was discovered in the mid-16th century by a slave. The pearl has been passed down to queens and monarchs throughout history...
La Peregrina, the most famous pearl in the world, was discovered in the
mid-16th century by a slave. The pearl has been passed down to queens
and monarchs throughout history as a symbol of wealth and power. In this
series, I have photographed great works of art and digitally altered the
images, adding pearls as a metaphor for obsessive desire.
mid-16th century by a slave. The pearl has been passed down to queens
and monarchs throughout history as a symbol of wealth and power. In this
series, I have photographed great works of art and digitally altered the
images, adding pearls as a metaphor for obsessive desire.
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