Shirin Neshat

Unveiling (Women of Allah series)

1993

An Iranian woman in an open, vertical black veil with Farsi text covering her face.
An Iranian woman in an open, vertical black veil with Farsi text covering her face.

Shirin Neshat, Unveiling (Women of Allah series), 1993. Gelatin silver print and ink, sheet (sight): 59 3/4 × 39 3/4 in. (151.8 × 101 cm) . Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee 2000.267. © Shirin Neshat

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Not on view

Date
1993

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print and ink

Dimensions
Sheet (sight): 59 3/4 × 39 3/4 in. (151.8 × 101 cm)

Accession number
2000.267

Series
Women of Allah

Edition
AP 2

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Shirin Neshat

API
artworks/12874




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