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Kara Walker

Freedom -- A Fable: A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times,

Description

Maker

  • Peter Norton
  • Typecraft, Inc.
  • Kara Walker, (RISD MFA 1994, Printmaking)

Title

Freedom -- A Fable: A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • pop-up laser-cut book

Techniques

  • pop-up laser-cut book

Dimensions

Plate: 23.8 x 21 x 1.9 cm (9 3/8 x 8 1/4 x 3/4 inches)

Identification

Edition

Edition: 4000, not signed.

Type

  • Books

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

1997.107

About

Freedom -- A Fable: A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times

Edition: 4000, not signed.

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Bodies of Evidence

July 1 - September 25, 2005

Drawing the Line

March 30 - June 10, 2001

One Voice, Many Visions

February 20 - June 14, 1998

Use

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