The Frances Young Tang
Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
at Skidmore College
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Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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Collection Artwork
A black-and-white photograph of dark trees with feathery hanging leaves and gnarly, organic branches contrasted against a mostly obscured white sky.
Artist
Carrie Mae Weems (born Portland, Oregon, 1953)
Title
Run Nigger Run [from the Sea Islands Series]
Creation date
1992
Materials
silver print with text panel
Dimensions
installed size: 20 1/4 x 40 1/2 in.
frame size (each): 20 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.
Credit Line
Gift of Peter Norton
Accession Number
2015.26.28a-b
Series
Sea Island Series
Object Type
Photographs

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Research on our collection is ongoing. If you have resources you’d like to share, please contact Associate Curator Rebecca McNamara.
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