Dawoud Bey

Kenosha II
1996

A collage of four images featuring a woman with short black hair against a red background. Top left: She rests her chin on her hand, looking contemplative. Top right: A closer view of her face, showing a reflective expression. Bottom left: A close-up of the fabric of her light pink shirt. Bottom right: Her hand with orange nail polish and rings rests on a wooden surface.
A collage of four images featuring a woman with short black hair against a red background. Top left: She rests her chin on her hand, looking contemplative. Top right: A closer view of her face, showing a reflective expression. Bottom left: A close-up of the fabric of her light pink shirt. Bottom right: Her hand with orange nail polish and rings rests on a wooden surface.

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Date
1996

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid) mounted on board, four parts

Dimensions
Overall (In-situ): 59 1/4 × 44 × 1/8in. (150.5 × 111.8 × 0.3 cm) Sheet (each): 29 1/2 × 22in. (74.9 × 55.9 cm) Mount (each): 29 5/8 × 22 × 1/8in. (75.2 × 55.9 × 0.3 cm) Frame (each): 30 1/2 × 23 × 2in. (77.5 × 58.4 × 5.1 cm) Overall (framed): 61 × 46 × 2in. (154.9 × 116.8 × 5.1 cm)

Accession number
2020.177a-d

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Eric Ceputis and David W. Williams

Rights and reproductions
© Dawoud Bey

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