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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Power—or the Occupation of Fisk Hall
196920th century
263 x 353 mm (10.4 x 13.9 in.)
James Benjamin Thompson, IV, American, b. born 1949
Object Type:
drawing
Medium and Support:
Pencil drawing on wove paper
Marks:
Signed in ballpoint pen, lower right: "James"; inscribed, bottom right: title
Marks:
Watermark:
No watermark
Credit Line:
Art Department funds (1970) and Olin Library transfer, 1973
Accession Number:
1973.42.1
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
African American history,
Connecticut*,
New England*,
Northeastern United States*,
politics,
race (concept)*,
social protest,
Wesleyan University
- African American history
- Connecticut - TGN 7007159
- New England - TGN 7014203 (general region): Refers to several states settled by English colonists, including Connecticut, Maine, Massaschusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. The coastline has many harbors. It is on a broad continental shelf, with forested hills inland. It was inhabited by the 9th mill. BCE; the Algonquians were here when the Europeans settled in early 17th century.
- Northeastern United States - TGN 4011496 (general region): The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.
- politics
- race (concept) - Identification of a group of people as distinct from other groups on the basis of physical or socially defined characteristics, such as language. [May 1995 descriptor added.]
- social protest
- Wesleyan University
Dimensions
- sheet Dimensions: 263 x 353 mm (10.4 x 13.9 in.)
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Credit Caption
James Benjamin Thompson, IV, American, b. born 1949 . Power—or the Occupation of Fisk Hall, 1969. Pencil drawing on wove paper. sheet : 263 x 353 mm (10.4 x 13.9 in.). DAC accession number 1973.42.1. Art Department funds (1970) and Olin Library transfer, 1973. (photo: M. Cook) .