El Anatsui
(Ghana, 1944 -)
Diaspora (for Parkett No. 90)
Date2012
MediumArchival dyes printed on cotton cloth, hand stitched
Dimensions54 x 54 in. (137 x 137 cm)
Credit LineCenter for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. Gift of Melissa Schiff Soros and Robert Soros
Object numberCCS2018.3.9
ClassificationsMultiple
Not on view
Description21st C. Multiple
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