savant (from "An Unpeopled Land in Uncharted Waters")

savant (from "An Unpeopled Land in Uncharted Waters")

Artist: Kara Walker (American ; b. 1969)

Copy Right Holder: The Artist

Date: 2010
Medium: etching with aquatint, sugar-lift, spit-bite and dry-point on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 27 x 17 in. (68.6 x 43.2 cm)
Classification: PRINTS
Credit Line: Museum purchase, Kathryn Hurd Fund
Object number: M.2010.13.C
Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil in bottom margin: 12/30 KW 2010
Edition: 12/30
Terms
  • female
  • masks (costume)
  • figures (representations)
  • female figure
  • mask
  • African-American
Not on view
Exhibitions:Sam Gilliam in Dialog, Race and Representation