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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad X2D 100 - 2025.
Canisters
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad X2D 100 - 2025.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad X2D 100 - 2025.

Canisters

Artist Kara Walker (American, born 1969)
CultureAmerican
Date1997
MediumMachine blown and etched glass
Dimensions11 1/4 × 30 × 4 1/4 in. (28.6 × 76.2 × 10.8 cm)
PortfolioEdition of 100
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2021.4
Not on view
ProvenanceHeritage Auction, 20 January 2021 “Prints & Multiples Monthly Online Auction” (18166), Lot # 40108.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2016.
Joyce J. Scott
2006
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2024.
Leon Kroll
1920-21
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Ed Pollard-2008.
Thomas Couture
ca. 1857
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Late 18th or early 19th century
Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA
Rembrandt van Rijn
ca. 1650