Mama Can Sing Artist: Faith Ringgold (American, 1930–2024)
Publisher: David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

2004

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Color screenprint

Dimensions

image: 22 × 17 1/16 in. (55.9 × 43.3 cm)
sheet: 28 7/8 × 22 1/4 in. (73.3 × 56.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Jean and Robert E. Steele, M.P.H. 1971, M.S. 1974, Ph.D. 1975

Accession Number

2005.90.2

Geography

Made in United States

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Prints

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Object copyright
© 2020 Faith Ringgold / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
In Copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

screen prints

Subject

African American artists Women artists

Edition

Edition 27 of 100. Edition of 100 with 20 artist proofs.

Inscriptions

Recto, center, just below image in graphite: Mama Can Sing / Recto, LL corner just below image in graphite: 27/100

Signed

Recto, LR corner just below image in graphite: Faith Ringgold 12/11/04

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