Ellen Gallagher

Bouffant Pride
2003

An artwork featuring a grid of stylized portraits with yellow headscarves on a beige background. Each portrait varies slightly in expression and angle. In the bottom left corner, there's a larger profile of a face with a black textured hairstyle, looking to the right. The text "BOUFFANT PRIDE" is visible near the bottom edge.
An artwork featuring a grid of stylized portraits with yellow headscarves on a beige background. Each portrait varies slightly in expression and angle. In the bottom left corner, there's a larger profile of a face with a black textured hairstyle, looking to the right. The text "BOUFFANT PRIDE" is visible near the bottom edge.

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Date
2003

Classification
Prints

Medium
Layered photogravure, cut-outs, collage, acrylic, plasticine, and toy eyes

Dimensions
Overall: 13 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 3/16in. (34.3 × 26.7 × 0.5 cm) Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 1/2in. (34.3 × 26.7 cm)

Accession number
2003.320

Edition
18/20

Publication
Printed by Two Palms; published by Edition Schellmann

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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