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Created by:
Romare Bearden, American, 1911 - 1988  Search this
Medium:
lithographic ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W: 29 7/16 x 21 9/16 in. (74.8 x 54.8 cm)
Type:
lithographs
Date:
1977
Description:
Print of a profile-view of a man shown in foreground with Middle Passage slave ship and continent of Africa in background. American flag shown at bottom right.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Africa  Search this
Art  Search this
Design  Search this
Middle Passage  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Trans Atlantic slave trade  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2010.3.3
Restrictions & Rights:
© Romare Bearden Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Visual Arts
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d98da94d-c1e9-4eb7-be7b-fe27431bb6dd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.3.3