A black-and-white print of a White man about to be hung as a Black woman presents a baby to him.

Untitled (John Brown)

Kara Walker (b. 1969)

Date

1997
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Ink wash over etching
Contributors

Published by Landfall Press

Printed by Stephen Campbell
Dimensions

Image: 12 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.
Sheet: 18 x 15 in.
Inscriptions

Sheet, Recto:
l.r. beneath plate mark, in graphite: KW
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with funds provided by the Cynthia Brants Trust
Accession Number

2015.14
Copyright

© 1997 Kara Walker

An Expanding Vision: Six Decades of Works on Paper

April 22–August 22, 2021

In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Carter, this exhibition revisits key moments in the Carter’s history of collecting works on paper, highlighting the museum’s path to becoming one of the finest collections of American art in the country.

Location: Off view

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