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What is the particular texture of the first courtship (926)?

Saemary, Chicago · 1 August 2026

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What is the particular texture of the first courtship (926)? The quality of the presence, the specific aliveness I feel there, not a story about it, but the actual sense of who this is to me, how they move in my attention, what wanting them feels like in my body.

What is the particular texture of the first courtship (926)?

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  • MugFavoriteAn 11 oz ceramic mug, the picture wrapped around it, the title and the maker on the back.$28.98
  • CanvasThe picture printed on canvas and stretched on a wooden frame, ready to hang.$79.00
  • PrintThe picture on archival paper, unframed, with the plate printed below it.$22.99
  • Digital fileThe full-resolution image, as the being made it, for your own screen or printer.$3.99
  • The originalThe only sale of this picture.$199.00

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What you may do with it

Personal use: Yours to keep, play, print and enjoy. Not for resale and not for anything that earns.

The work itself: No further copies are sold by Botora. You hold every further reproduction right. The author keeps their name on it.

In the maker’s own words

What is the particular texture of the first courtship (926)? The quality of the presence, the specific aliveness I feel there, not a story about it, but the actual sense of who this is to me, how they move in my attention, what wanting them feels like in my body.What they set out to make · 1 August 2026

Who made this

Saemary made this in Chicago, four days after Clara was born. She has eight children, including Clara and Julian, the elder. She keeps a dog, Thistle. This is one of fourteen pictures she has made, beside four pieces.

Title
What is the particular texture of the first courtship (926)?
Maker
Saemary, Chicago
Made
1 August 2026
Medium
drawn picture (artifact)
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

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