The Frances Young Tang
Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
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Collection Artwork
A black and white photograph of three Black women with afros protesting with pro-natural hair signs outside a wig store while a few people watch from nearby on the sidewalk.
Artist
Kwame Brathwaite (Brooklyn, New York, 1938 – 2023, New York, New York)
Title
Untitled (Wigs Parisian protest)
Creation date
1963, printed 2018
Materials
archival pigment print
Dimensions
paper size: 17 x 17 in.
image size: 15 x 15 in.
Credit Line
Tang purchase
Place of Creation
photographed outside 151 West 125th Street, Harlem, New York, New York, United States, North America
Accession Number
2018.24.8
Edition
AP (edition of 10 + 1 AP)
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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