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What I Want for Mother’s Day
What I Want for Mother’s Day

What I Want for Mother’s Day

Artist (American, active since 1985)
Date1991
Period20th century
MediumPoster
DimensionsObject Size: 22 x 17 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Reva B. Seybolt ’72 Art Acquisition Fund
Object number2009.044.35
Curatorial DepartmentModern & Contemporary Art
_Place of OriginUnited States
Women in America earn only 2/3 of what men do. Women artists earn only 1/3 of what men do.
Women in America earn only 2/3 of what men do. Women artists earn only 1/3 of what men do.
Guerrilla Girls
1985
Object number: 2009.044.06
Andre / OJ What do these men have in common?
Andre / OJ What do these men have in common?
Guerrilla Girls
1995
Object number: 2009.044.53
What do these artists have in common?
What do these artists have in common?
Guerrilla Girls
1985
Object number: 2009.044.01
What’s fashionable, prestigious and tax deductible?
What’s fashionable, prestigious and tax deductible?
Guerrilla Girls
1987
Object number: 2009.044.16
What’s the difference between a prisoner of war and a homeless person?
What’s the difference between a prisoner of war and a homeless person?
Guerrilla Girls
1991
Object number: 2009.044.34
What’s new and happening at the Guggenheim for the discriminating art lover? poster
What’s new and happening at the Guggenheim for the discriminating art lover? poster
Guerrilla Girls
1992
Object number: 2009.044.42.2
103. Saddle Mountain (3,257 feet) as seen from the side of Humbug Mountain (2,452 feet), Clatsop County, Oregon. Saddle Mountain is the highest point in the Coastal Range in northwestern Oregon. The sorrow one feels here today is not new. Sam Churchill (1911–1991), a well-known newspaperman who was raised in a logging camp near Saddle Mountain, remembered experiencing it as a young child walking with his mother: “I knew that already donkey engines of the Saddle Mountain Logging Company were gnawing at the vast belt of timber almost at the mountain’s foot. A great panic and sadness suddenly welled up within me. I clutched at on of Mother’s blackberry-picking hands. ‘I don’t want all the trees to be gone,’ I sobbed in boyish agony. There, in the sullen loneliness of a logged-off ridge top, and surrounded by blackberry vines and with Saddle
103. Saddle Mountain (3,257 feet) as seen from the side of Humbug Mountain (2,452 feet), Clatsop County, Oregon. Saddle Mountain is the highest point in the Coastal Range in northwestern Oregon. The sorrow one feels here today is not new. Sam Churchill (1911–1991), a well-known newspaperman who was raised in a logging camp near Saddle Mountain, remembered experiencing it as a young child walking with his mother: “I knew that already donkey engines of the Saddle Mountain Logging Company were gnawing at the vast belt of timber almost at the mountain’s foot. A great panic and sadness suddenly welled up within me. I clutched at on of Mother’s blackberry-picking hands. ‘I don’t want all the trees to be gone,’ I sobbed in boyish agony. There, in the sullen loneliness of a logged-off ridge top, and surrounded by blackberry vines and with Saddle
Robert Adams
1999–2003
Object number: 2006.026.103
104. Saddle Mountain (3,257 feet) as seen from the side of Humbug Mountain (2,452 feet), Clatsop County, Oregon. Saddle Mountain is the highest point in the Coastal Range in northwestern Oregon. The sorrow one feels here today is not new. Sam Churchill (1911–1991), a well-known newspaperman who was raised in a logging camp near Saddle Mountain, remembered experiencing it as a young child walking with his mother: “I knew that already donkey engines of the Saddle Mountain Logging Company were gnawing at the vast belt of timber almost at the mountain’s foot. A great panic and sadness suddenly welled up within me. I clutched at on of Mother’s blackberry-picking hands. ‘I don’t want all the trees to be gone,’ I sobbed in boyish agony. There, in the sullen loneliness of a logged-off ridge top, and surrounded by blackberry vines and with Saddle
104. Saddle Mountain (3,257 feet) as seen from the side of Humbug Mountain (2,452 feet), Clatsop County, Oregon. Saddle Mountain is the highest point in the Coastal Range in northwestern Oregon. The sorrow one feels here today is not new. Sam Churchill (1911–1991), a well-known newspaperman who was raised in a logging camp near Saddle Mountain, remembered experiencing it as a young child walking with his mother: “I knew that already donkey engines of the Saddle Mountain Logging Company were gnawing at the vast belt of timber almost at the mountain’s foot. A great panic and sadness suddenly welled up within me. I clutched at on of Mother’s blackberry-picking hands. ‘I don’t want all the trees to be gone,’ I sobbed in boyish agony. There, in the sullen loneliness of a logged-off ridge top, and surrounded by blackberry vines and with Saddle
Robert Adams
1999–2003
Object number: 2006.026.104
Do women have to be naked to get into the Met. Museum?
Do women have to be naked to get into the Met. Museum?
Guerrilla Girls
1989
Object number: 2009.044.24
Top Ten Signs That You’re an Art World Token
Top Ten Signs That You’re an Art World Token
Guerrilla Girls
1995
Object number: 2009.044.49
Token Times
Token Times
Guerrilla Girls
1995
Object number: 2009.044.50
Dear Mr. Krens postcard
Dear Mr. Krens postcard
Guerrilla Girls
1992
Object number: 2009.044.42.1