Embracing Eatonville Porfolio
Artist
Various
Date2003
MediumPigmented inkjet print
DimensionsOverall: 20 5/8 x 16 5/8 in. (52.4 x 42.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel
Object number2007.12.113
Not on view
DescriptionThis portfolio cover has the title "The Eatonville Portfolio", the names of the four artists. The statement reads: "The four works in this portfolio were produced for Embracing Eatonville: A Photographic Survey. Eatonville, Florida is the oldest black incorporated town in the United States, and a place where celebrated writer Zora Neale Hurston lived and worked. The project is a collaboration among Light Work, the artist's collective A Social Studies Project (ASSP), and the Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts." At the bottom is "Light work", "Syracuse, New York", "2003".ProvenanceCollection of Robert B. and Joyce F. Menschel, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel, 2007
