Kara Walker
Alabama Loyalists Greeting the Federal Gun-Boats

Alabama Loyalists Greeting the Federal Gun-Boats

© Kara Walker

Alabama Loyalists Greeting the Federal Gun-Boats
Alabama Loyalists Greeting the Federal Gun-Boats
ArtistAmerican, born 1969
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Alabama Loyalists Greeting the Federal Gun-Boats
  • from the series Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)
Date2005
MediumLithograph and screenprint
DimensionsSheet: 39 × 53 in. (99.1 × 134.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Michael A. Caddell and Cynthia Chapman, Bettie Cartwright and Colin Kennedy, the Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning Print Fund, Melissa and Albert Joseph Grobmyer IV, and Puffer-Sweiven, L.P.
Object number2006.646.9
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"After the Deluge," Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Summer, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil, recto lower right: " 11/35 K W 2005 "
Initialed in pencil, recto lower right: edition " K W " dated
Printed lower center below the image: "ALABAMA LOYALISTS GREETING THE FEDERAL GUN-BOATS."

Yellow circular stamp(printer's?) on verso lower right - image or lettering is illegible.

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