Kara Walker

Confederate Prisoners Being Conducted From Jonesborough to Atlanta

2005

Large black silhouette of a person's profile overlays a 19th-century scene with men and horses.
Large black silhouette of a person's profile overlays a 19th-century scene with men and horses.

Kara Walker, Confederate Prisoners Being Conducted From Jonesborough to Atlanta, 2005. Photolithograph and screenprint, sheet: 39 × 53 in. (99.1 × 134.6 cm) Image: 27 1/16 × 33 1/8 in. (68.7 × 84.1 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase with funds from the Print Committee 2005.91.11. © 2005 Kara Walker

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Date
2005

Classification
Prints

Medium
Photolithograph and screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet: 39 × 53 in. (99.1 × 134.6 cm) Image: 27 1/16 × 33 1/8 in. (68.7 × 84.1 cm)

Accession number
2005.91.11

Edition
2/35

Publication
Printed and published by LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies

Credit line
Purchase with funds from the Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© 2005 Kara Walker

API
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