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Faith Ringgold — Slave Rape #6: Run You Might Get Away
Faith Ringgold

Slave Rape #6: Run You Might Get Away

1973

Faith Ringgold's 1973 work 'Slave Rape #6: Run You Might Get Away' combines oil on canvas with fabric borders and lucite rod. The piece addresses themes of racial violence and survival in American history through mixed-media construction.

Medium
oil on canvas with fabric borders and lucite rod

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Contemporary Curated

September 27, 2024

Estimate: $60,000$80,000

Lot 110

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Faith Ringgold, Slave Rape #6: Run You Might Get Away, 1973

Faith Ringgold's 1973 work 'Slave Rape #6: Run You Might Get Away' combines oil on canvas with fabric borders and lucite rod. The piece addresses themes of racial violence and survival in American history through mixed-media construction.

Medium
oil on canvas with fabric borders and lucite rod
Year
1973
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Dark, Political, American, Mixed Media, Social Commentary, Portrait, Powerful, Figurative, Oil on Canvas, Contemporary

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Collected by

Art Institute of Chicago