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Kara WalkerFreedom, A Fable. A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times, 1997Ausstellung 'Spot on: Bücher in der Sammlung Brandhorst'in Museum BrandhorstUAB 1256
Kara Walker

Freedom, A Fable A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times, 1997

Information about the artwork

  • MaterialArtist's book, cut-outs and print on paper
  • Dimensions23.5 x 21 cm
  • Year of acquisition1997
  • Inventory numberUAB 1256
  • On viewCurrently not exhibited
  • Copyright© Kara Walker, courtesy of Sikkema Jenkins & Co and Sprueth Magers

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