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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24376
People
Kara Walker, American (Stockton, California born 1969)
Title
African/American
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1998
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/185119

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Linocut
Dimensions
sheet: 117.4 x 153.99 cm (46 1/4 x 60 5/8 in.)
framed: 124.3 x 160.7 x 5 cm (48 15/16 x 63 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left, graphite pencil, handwritten, in artist's hand: handwritten in graphite pencil at lower left: 16/40
  • inscription: lower middle, graphite pencil, handwritten, in artist's hand: handwritten in graphite pencil at lower middle: African/American
  • inscription: lower right, graphite pencil, handwritten, in artist's hand: handwritten in graphite pencil at lower right: Kara Walker '98
  • stamp: verso/lower left, ink, stamped: stamped on verso, lower left: Copyright 1998/Landfall Press Inc./329 w. 18th Street/Suite 601/Chicago IL 30316/
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite pencil, handwritten: handwritten in graphite pencil on verso, lower left: KW - 98 - 08

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[G. W. Einstein Company, Inc., New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, May 9, 2000.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund
Copyright
© Kara Walker
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
M24376
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

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