Freedom, A Fable: A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times, Kara Walker; Author: Kara Walker; Publisher: Peter Norton Family Christmas Projects, Pasadena, California

Title: Freedom, A Fable: A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times
Dated: 1997
Artist: Kara Walker; Author: Kara Walker; Publisher: Peter Norton Family Christmas Projects, Pasadena, California
Nationality: American
Artist Life: born 1969
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: Arts of the Americas
Dimension: 9 1/4 × 8 1/4 × 3/4 in. (23.5 × 20.96 × 1.91 cm) (closed)9 1/4 × 16 1/4 in. (23.5 × 41.28 cm) (open)
Credit: Gift of Evan M. Maurer in honor of Josie Johnson
Accession Number: B.97.8
Medium: Offset lithographs and laser-cut, pop-up silhouettes, letterpress; bound volume
Country: United States
Century: 20th century
Provenance: The publisher, given to Maurer, 1997; Evan M. Maurer, Minneapolis; given to MIA, 1997.
Classification: Prints; Books; Works on Paper
Object Name: Artist's book
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Portfolio: From Norton Family Foundation Christmas Project
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Freedom, A Fable: A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times, 1997