M25825: Freedom: A Fable
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M25825
- People
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Kara Walker, American (Stockton, California born 1969)
- Title
- Freedom: A Fable
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: A Curious Intepretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- artist's book
- Date
- 1997
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/99873
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bound book with cut-paper pop-up silhouettes and texts
- Dimensions
- 23.8 x 21 x 1.5 cm (9 3/8 x 8 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- James Cuno, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, May 13, 2003.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Edition
- Peter Norton Family Christmas 1997
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of James Cuno
- Copyright
- © Kara Walker
- Accession Year
- 2003
- Object Number
- M25825
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Commentary
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Exhibition History
- 32Q: 1120 Contemporary Art, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/25/2019 - 10/08/2019
Verification Level
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