Faith Ringgold
The United States of Attica

The United States of Attica

© Faith Ringgold / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, Courtesy ACA Galleries, New York

The United States of Attica
The United States of Attica
ArtistAmerican, born 1930
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The United States of Attica
Date1971
PlaceUnited States
MediumOffset photolithograph in colors on wove paper, edition 00/71 to 9/71
DimensionsSheet: 21 13/16 × 27 5/8 in. (55.4 × 70.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker
Object number2008.426
Not on view

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Department
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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 27–August 30, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in ink, recto lower right: "9/71 / RINGGOLD"

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