Porgy & Bess
2013
Not on view
- Artist
- Kara Walker (American, b. 1969)
- Authors
- DuBose Heyward (1885–1940), Ira Gershwin (1896–1983)
- Printer
- Derriere l'Etoile Studios
- Publisher
- Arion Press (est. 1974)
- Title
- Porgy & Bess
- Date
- 2013
- Object Type
- Artist's Book
- Medium
- illustrated book with sixteen lithographs accompanied by an extra suite of four lithographs
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 321 x 248 mm (12 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.) page (each); Object: 333 x 260 x 38 mm (13 1/8 x 10 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.) overall (closed)
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase, the Philip E. & Jamie N. Bowles Fund for Arion Press Books
- Accession Number
- 2019.62.1.1-2
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