Young Queens | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2009.17.A-B
People: Lorraine O'Grady, American (Boston, MA born 1934)
Title: Young Queens
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Miscegenated Family Album
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: 1980-1994
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/330819

Physical Descriptions

Medium: cibachrome diptych
Technique: Cibachrome (TM)
Dimensions: 94 x 66 cm (37 x 26 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Alexander Gray Associates], sold; to Harvard Art Museum, January 2009.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition: Ed. 1/8; Edition of 8 with 1 AP

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund
Copyright: © Lorraine O'Grady
Accession Year: 2009
Object Number: 2009.17.A-B
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: L: Nefertiti, age 24; R: Devonia, age 24

Publication History

Johanna Burton, Artforum Lorraine O'Grady, Alexander Gray Associates, Art Forum (New York, December, 2008)
Holland Cotter, The New York Times Art in Review: Lorraine O'Grady, Miscegenated Family Album, The New York Times (New York, September 26, 2008)

Exhibition History

32Q: 3740 Egyptian, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 05/12/2015

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2009.17.A-B: Young Queens