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Poverty

Kwame Monroe aka Bear 167

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Kwame Monroe aka Bear 167 (American, 1960/1961–1984). Poverty, 1984. Spray paint on canvas, 81 1/16 x 71 in. (205.9 x 180.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carroll Janis and Conrad Janis, 1999.57.7. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Poverty

Date

1984

Medium

Spray paint on canvas

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

81 1/16 x 71 in. (205.9 x 180.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Carroll Janis and Conrad Janis

Accession Number

1999.57.7

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Kwame Monroe aka Bear 167

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