2017.220: U.S.A. Idioms
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2017.220
- People
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Kara Walker, American (Stockton, California born 1969)
- Title
- U.S.A. Idioms
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 2017
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/359890
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Collage of Sumi ink and graphite on cut newsprint on gessoed white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 355.9 × 448.9 cm (140 1/8 × 176 3/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: On verso: Kara Walker 2017
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York], sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2017.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund
- Copyright
- © Kara Walker
- Accession Year
- 2017
- Object Number
- 2017.220
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Mark Shanahan and Meredith Goldstein, "New Work by Kara Walker at Harvard Art Museums", The Boston Globe (Boston, 2017), p. B16, ill. (color)
Exhibition History
- 32Q: 1120 Contemporary Art, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/25/2019 - 10/08/2019
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