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Noorotco (Reverse Octoroon)
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ArtistAmerican, born 1967
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Noorotco (Reverse Octoroon)
Date2021
MediumCanvas and thread
Dimensions83 7/16 × 38 3/8 × 1 3/8 in. (212 × 97.5 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, the African American Art Advisory Association, and Scott and Judy Nyquist
Object number2021.547
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Lisa Sette Gallery, Phoenix, AZ]; commissioned by MFAH, 2020.
Exhibition HistoryNA
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