Be Your Brother’s Keeper

Barbara Jones-Hogu, Be Your Brother's Keeper, 1968, screenprint on blue Japanese-style paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by the American Art Forum, 2021.26.1, © 1968, Estate of Barbara Jones-Hogu
Barbara Jones-Hogu, Be Your Brother's Keeper, 1968, screenprint on blue Japanese-style paper, overall: 25 3⁄8 × 25 3⁄8 in. (64.5 × 64.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by the American Art Forum, 2021.26.1, © 1968, Estate of Barbara Jones-Hogu

Artwork Details

Title
Be Your Brother’s Keeper
Artist
Date
1968
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
overall: 25 3⁄8 × 25 3⁄8 in. (64.5 × 64.5 cm)
Copyright
© 1968, Estate of Barbara Jones-Hogu
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the American Art Forum
Mediums Description
screenprint on blue Japanese-style paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • African American
  • Figure — fragment — arm
  • Occupation — other — reformer
Object Number
2021.26.1
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2021.26.1

Works by this artist (5 items)

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Barbara Jones-Hogu, While Some are Trying to Get Whiter, 1969, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by the American Art Forum, 2021.26.3, © 1969, Estate of Barbara Jones-Hogu
While Some are Trying to Get Whiter
Artist
Date1969
screenprint on paper
On view
Barbara Jones-Hogu, Rise and Take Control, 1971, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by the American Art Forum, 2021.26.2, © 1971, Estate of Barbara Jones-Hogu
Rise and Take Control
Artist
Date1971
screenprint on paper
Not on view
Barbara Jones-Hogu, Be Your Brother's Keeper, 1968, screenprint on blue Japanese-style paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by the American Art Forum, 2021.26.1, © 1968, Estate of Barbara Jones-Hogu
Be Your Brother’s Keeper
Artist
Date1968
screenprint on blue Japanese-style paper
Not on view
Barbara Jones-Hogu, One People Unite, 1969, screenprint on gold paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Thom Pegg, Tyler Fine Art., 2020.59.1
One People Unite
Artist
Date1969
screenprint on gold paperboard
Not on view

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