One of five prints from the suite "The Means to an End--A Shadow Drama in Five Acts" / Kara Walker
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.4.2
- Title
- One of five prints from the suite "The Means to an End--A Shadow Drama in Five Acts"
- Artist
- Kara Walker
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1969
- Medium and Support
- aquatint and etching on light cream Somerset Satin wove paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1995
- Inscription
- u.edge, l. corner, in graphite: 7/20; u.edge, center, in graphite: A Means to An End
- watermark: none visible
- Dimensions
- 88.4 cm x 59.3 cm (34 13/16 in. x 23 3/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- child
- concepts
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1526 x 1018
- File Size
- 30 KB
- Record
- 1996/2.4.2
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1996-sl-2.4.2/1996_2.4.2.jpg
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"One of five prints from the suite "The Means to an End--A Shadow Drama in Five Acts"; Kara Walker." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1996-sl-2.4.2/1996_2.4.2.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 14, 2024.