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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Resurrection Story without Patrons
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Resurrection Story without Patrons

Artist Kara Walker (American, born 1969)
Date2017
MediumEtching with aquatint, sugar-lift, spit-bite and dry-point, printed on Hahnemuhle Copperplate Bright White 400gsm paper
DimensionsOverall: 39 3/4 x 49 in. (100.97 x 124.46 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund
Object number2018.42
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionEdition VII of XXX, signed on front KW 16532
Black and white print featuring a female figure in the center, with large clouds behind her. Figures on the left are pulling on ropes seemingly attached to the figure's neck; two figures on the right seem to be pushing her towards the left; one lone figure on the right holds a shovel.