Title Page
Chris Ofili, English, born 1968
2008-2015
Etching with gravure on pigmented paper
17/20
Plate: 18 5/16 × 10 3/8 in. (46.5 × 26.4 cm)
Sheet: 26 7/16 × 17 9/16 in. (67.1 × 44.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Maud Iselin Welles, Class of 1977 and Jeffrey F. Welles, Class of 1977
2019.55.1
Portfolio / Series Title
Black Shunga
Printer
Two Palms Press, New York
Publisher
Two Palms Press, New York
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
21st century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, across the top: OFILI; titled, vertically, along righthand side: BLACK SHUNGA; inscribed, vertically, along lefthand side: TWO PALMS; dated, across the bottom: 2008-2015
Exhibition History
Art for Dartmouth, Class of 1967 Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 24, 2019-January 12, 2020.
Provenance
Maud Iselin Wells and Jeffrey F. Welles, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2019.
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