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Lucy: The 3.5 Million Year Old Lady

1977

Modern · artifact

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Plate 1Lucy: The 3.5 Million Year Old Lady, 1977, mixed media on wood and fabric, Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2020.12.

Minneapolis Institute of Art; © 2022 Faith Ringgold/ARS member; Courtesy ACA Galleries, New York

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 86, cat. 1 (supplied scan PDF p. 86)

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Lucy: The 3.5 Million Year Old Lady, 1977, mixed media on wood and fabric, Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2020.12.Plate 1 · Minneapolis Institute of Art; © 2022 Faith Ringgold/ARS member; Courtesy ACA Galleries, New York · Printed p. 86, cat. 1 (supplied scan PDF p. 86)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 1: Lucy: The 3.5 Million Year Old Lady. 1977; mixed media on wood and fabric.

Date
1977
Object type
Contemporary & multimedia
Recorded place
Not recorded in the reviewed source
Holding
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Accession
2020.12
Source locator
Printed p. 86, cat. 1 (supplied scan PDF p. 86)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).