The Observation: The Bush Cockerel Project, A Fictitious Historical Narrative
Ebony G. Patterson
Contemporary Art
MEDIUM
Three-channel digital color video projection with sound, 19 minutes 27 sec
DATES
2012
DIMENSIONS
variable
ACCESSION NUMBER
2023.3
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Saundra Williams-Cornwell and W. Don Cornwell In honor of the Brooklyn Museum Council for African American Art
PROVENANCE
2019, purchased from Monique Meloche, Chicago, IL by Saundra Williams-Cornwell and W. Don Cornwell; 2023, gift of Saundra Williams-Cornwell and W. Don Cornwell to the Brooklyn Museum.
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CAPTION
Ebony G. Patterson (Jamaican, born 1981). The Observation: The Bush Cockerel Project, A Fictitious Historical Narrative, 2012. Three-channel digital color video projection with sound, 19 minutes 27 sec, variable. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Saundra Williams-Cornwell and W. Don Cornwell In honor of the Brooklyn Museum Council for African American Art, 2023.3 (Photo: Artist's Website, CUR.2023.3_view01.jpg)
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CUR.2023.3_view01.jpg. Artist's Website, 2023
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