Africa Speaks to the West

Media - 1997.39 - SAAM-1997.39_1 - 12803
Copied Romare Bearden, Africa Speaks to the West, 1976, offset lithograph on paperboard, sheet: 11 1⁄8 x 28 in. (28.1 x 71.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Poetry on the Buses, 1997.39, © 1976, Three Rivers Press, Carnegie Mellon University

Artwork Details

Title
Africa Speaks to the West
Artist
Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Date
1976
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 11 1⁄8 x 28 in. (28.1 x 71.2 cm)
Markings
lower right printed: Rom/are/bear/den (written at an angle) upper left printed: AFRICA SPEAKS/to THE WEST- upper right printed: Poet: Kristin Hunter/Artist: Romare Bearden/Supported in part, by a grant/from the Commonwealth of/Pennsylvania Council on the Arts/and the National Endowment/for the Arts. Copyright©1976,/Three Rivers Press, C.M.U. lower center printed: I am a dark room./In me, from my negative,/You were developed./KRISTIN HUNTER
Copyright
© 1976, Three Rivers Press, Carnegie Mellon University
Credit Line
Gift of Poetry on the Buses
Mediums Description
offset lithograph on paperboard
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure
  • African American
  • African
  • Figure — fragment — face
  • Literature — Hunter
  • Object — art object — sculpture
Object Number
1997.39
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1997.39