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Freedom
A fable

Item date(s): 1997

Kara Elizabeth Walker


Pages: unpaged
Size: 235mm
Edition: One of 4000 copies


Place publication: n.p.
Publisher: Peter Norton
ISBN: 0-9660139-0-5
Cat. 179-C8-8
Exhibition 2017; 2019

Additional notes:
A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times with illustrations.

Presented to you This Christmas '97 by The Peter Norton Family, Benefactors.

Each year the Peter Norton Family commissions and art edition to celebrate the Christmas season and holidays. This year's is a pop-up silhouette book.

Illustrated as item 161 in Artists & Books 1900-Present. Ursus Books, New York, 2014.

Illustrated in Artists and their Books / Books and their artists p194: AB/3201

Exhibition notes:
Item 0179 - C8-8 on Booknesses: Artists' books from the Jack Ginsberg Collection.

UJ Art Gallery, University of Johannesburg

25 March to 5 May 2017

Samplings: International Artists' Books and Archive on the Book Arts

JGCBA, WAM

26 March to 6 July 2019

Ref: GB/13044













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