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Photograph by:
Anthony Barboza, American, born 1944  Search this
Subject of:
Alice Walker, American, born 1944  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Sheet): 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
H x W (Image): 7 5/8 × 7 1/2 in. (19.4 × 19.1 cm)
Type:
portraits
inkjet prints
Place depicted:
California, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1989
Description:
Color photograph of Alice Walker leaning against a wooden bin on the porch of a house. She is in the center of the photograph wearing a blue and red patterned sweater, jeans, rubber boots, and geometric patterned head wrap. She grips the edge of the bin with her hands. On the left side of the image is a large window with a reflection of trees. On the right side of the image is an open doorway in which an interior space can be seen. The image is bordered in a narrow black line on a white background. Below the image is the title, date, and artist's signature [Alice Walker - Author- Northern, Calif - 1989/A. Barboza]. On the back is a repeating pattern of the manufacturer in gray [Kodak PROFESSIONAL/PAPER - PAPIER - PAPEL].
Topic:
African American  Search this
Literature  Search this
Photography  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anthony Barboza
Object number:
2014.157.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Anthony Barboza
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd506f1c3bd-b3c1-40cf-8af0-1bac16b59df4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.157.1