<I>Homage to the Panthers</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1993
name: label: Created by
content: Elizabeth Catlett, Mexican and American, 1915 - 2012
label: Subject of
content: Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982
label: Printed by
content: Joseph Kleineman, American
notes: label: Description
content: This color lithograph depicts bust length images of men from various angles. There are also two raised fists and a machine gun. Each image or group of images is set inside a geometric shaped field. At the top left corner, is an oval with a light orange background. Within the oval are three men in profile, facing to the right. In the upper right corner is a raised fist against a cream background. Below it is a raised fist in a light orange rectangle. To the left are four men, one wearing a beret, and one wearing sunglasses against a cream background. Below these is a black rectangle with two men's faces done in contrasting white with black shadows. Below this is a long light orange rectangle with the black silhouette of a machine gun. At the bottom left margin is the text "A/P 14/20 Homage to the Panthers." The piece is signed and dated at the bottom right corner.
place: label: Place printed
content: Union City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Black power
label: Topic
content: Identity
label: Topic
content: Men
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
label: Exhibition
content: A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 1, C1 053
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.233.5
objectType: label: Type
content: color lithographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © 2020 Catlett Mora Family Trust/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 37 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (95.3 × 59.7 cm)