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A group of five figures, rendered in ink wash; signed by artist in lower right corner
Les Migrants
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Les Migrants

Artist Didier Viodé (Beninese)
Date2018
MediumInk on paper
Dimensions19 3/4 × 25 1/2 in. (50.2 × 64.8 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund
Object number2018.47.2
Collections
Visual DescriptionA group of five figures, rendered in ink wash; signed by artist in lower right corner
Three running figures that seem to be carrying another person and baggage. The subtle gradations of the black ink wash dissolve and solidify their forms.
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Les Migrants
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Les Migrants
Les Migrants
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2016
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