A silhouetted woman in a large dress holds a whip in one hand and a snake in the other.

Prints

Boo-Hoo

2000

Medium
Linoleum cut
Dimensions
Sheet: 39 3/4 × 20 5/8 in. (101 × 52.4 cm) Image (irregular): 36 11/16 × 18 1/2 in. (93.2 × 47 cm)
Accession number
2012.134
Acquired
2012
Credit line
Gift of Liz Fensterstock
Reproduction credit
© Kara Walker
Edition
42/70
Publication
Printed by Maurice Sanchez, Derrière l'Etoile Studios; published by Parkett Verlag
Department
collection

About this work

Kara Walker, Boo-Hoo, 2000. Linoleum cut, sheet: 39 3/4 × 20 5/8 in. (101 × 52.4 cm) Image (irregular): 36 11/16 × 18 1/2 in. (93.2 × 47 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Liz Fensterstock 2012.134. © Kara Walker

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