Scene of McPherson’s Death, from the portfolio Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)

Kara Walker, Scene of McPherson's Death, from the portfolio Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated), 2005, offset lithograph and screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2008.19.1.14, © 2005 Kara Walker
Copied Kara Walker, Scene of McPherson's Death, from the portfolio Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated), 2005, offset lithograph and screenprint on paper, 5339 in. (134.699.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2008.19.1.14, © 2005 Kara Walker

Artwork Details

Title
Scene of McPherson’s Death, from the portfolio Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)
Artist
Printer
LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies, Columbia University
Publisher
LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies, Columbia University
Date
2005
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
5339 in. (134.699.1 cm)
Copyright
© 2005 Kara Walker
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
offset lithograph and screenprint on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • African American
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • State of being — death
  • Figure — fragment — leg
Object Number
2008.19.1.14