Kara Walker
Study for Event Horizon

Study for Event Horizon

© Kara Walker

Study for Event Horizon
Study for Event Horizon
ArtistAmerican, born 1969
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Study for Event Horizon
Date2005
MediumGraphite on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 63 × 80 1/4 in. (160 × 203.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Gabriella De Ferrari in honor of Gary Tinterow
Object number2019.645
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; given to Gariella De Ferrari; given to MFAH, 2019.

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