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The Means to an End...A Shadow Drama in Five Acts


Kara Walker, The Means to an End...A Shadow Drama in Five Acts, 1995, etching and aquatint on 5 sheets, Gift of Bonnie Serkin and Will Emery, © Kara Walker, 2009.79a-e

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Title

The Means to an End...A Shadow Drama in Five Acts

Artist

Kara Walker (American, born 1969)

Date

1995

Medium

etching and aquatint on 5 sheets

Edition

16/20

Dimensions (H x W x D)

sheet: 34 1/4 in x 23 1/4 in

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Object Type

intaglio print

Culture

American

Credit Line

Gift of Bonnie Serkin and Will Emery

Accession Number

2009.79a-e

Copyright

© Kara Walker

Terms

aquatint

children

etching

intaglio printing

intaglio prints

silhouettes

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