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Mickalene Thomas — Sleep: Deux Femmes Noires
Mickalene Thomas

Sleep: Deux Femmes Noires

A monumental multi-technique print work combining woodcut, screenprint, and digital print with collage elements on Saunders Waterford paper. The composition depicts two Black women in a moment of repose, exploring themes of rest and intimacy.

Medium
Monumental woodcut, screenprint and digital print in colors with collage, on Saunders Waterford paper, the full sheet.

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April 16, 2025

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Mickalene Thomas, Sleep: Deux Femmes Noires

A monumental multi-technique print work combining woodcut, screenprint, and digital print with collage elements on Saunders Waterford paper. The composition depicts two Black women in a moment of repose, exploring themes of rest and intimacy.

Medium
Monumental woodcut, screenprint and digital print in colors with collage, on Saunders Waterford paper, the full sheet.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

African American Themes, Mixed Media, Printmaking, American Artist, Contemporary Art, Figurative

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