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Kara Walker

SELECTED WORKS
Foote’s Gun-Boats Ascending to Attack Fort Henry
2005
from Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)

Offset lithography with silkscreen on Somerset textured paper
Image size:  22 x 33 1/2 inches  (55.9 x 85.1 cm)
Paper size:  53 x 39 inches  (134.6 x 99.1 cm)
Edition of 35
Signed, dated and numbered lower right in graphite
(Inventory #29494)

Testimony
2005
Set of 5 photogravures on Hahnemühle copperplate paper with deckled edges

Image sizes vary
Paper size (each): 22 1/2 x 31 inches (57.2 x 78.7 cm)
Frame size (each): 26 1/4 x 34 3/4 inches (66.7 x 88.3 cm)
Edition of 40
Signed and dated lower right, numbered lower left on each sheet in graphite
(Inventory #34356)

Emancipation Approximation: Scene 9
1999-
2000
Screenprint in colors on Somerset paper

Paper size: 44 x 34 inches (111.8 x 86.4 cm)
Frame size: 48 x 38 inches (121.9 x 96.5 cm)
Edition of 15
Signed with initials, numbered XIV/XV, and dated on reverse in graphite
(Inventory #35140)

Freedom, a Fable.
1997
Book with original paper designs: laser-cut black paper silhouettes, folded as pop-up elements; letterpress text

10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Edition of 4000
Peter Norton Family Christmas Project
(Inventory #35218)

Additional Information

Kara Walker: 1999-2005

November 7, 2023
- December 15, 2023