In Other Folks Homes
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Elizabeth Catlett (American, 1915–2012). In Other Folks Homes, 1946. Linocut on Arches cream wove paper, Image: 6 5/16 x 2 1/16 in. (16.1 x 5.2 cm) Sheet: 10 1/16 x 8 1/16 in. (25.5 x 20.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Emily Winthrop Miles Fund, 1996.47.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
In Other Folks Homes
Portfolio
"The Negro Woman" series of 15 linoleum cuts, 1946-47 [renamed "The Black Woman Series" in 1971], #4
Date
1946
Medium
Linocut on Arches cream wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 6 5/16 x 2 1/16 in. (16.1 x 5.2 cm) Sheet: 10 1/16 x 8 1/16 in. (25.5 x 20.4 cm)
Signatures
Signed, below image, lower right, in graphite: "E. Catlett '46".
Inscriptions
Inscribed, below image, lower left, in graphite: "19/20 in other folks' / homes."; below image, lower right, in graphite: "E. Catlett '46"; lower left corner of sheet, in graphite: "4".
Markings
"In Other Folks' Homes" in graphite, lower left
Credit Line
Emily Winthrop Miles Fund
Accession Number
1996.47.1
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