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ID: 700009251
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009251
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
American People Series #20: Die (oil painting (visual work); Faith Ringgold (American painter and sculptor, born ca. 1930...; 1967; Museum of Modern Art (New York City, New York state, United ...; 212.2016.a-b)
Note: Large painting depicting human figures in distress, calling to mind both Picasso's Guernica and the violence of race relations in the 1960s.
Titles:
American People Series #20: Die (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
oil painting (visual work) [300033799] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, paintings (visual works), <paintings by material or technique>)

Classifications:
paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: 1967

Creator Display:
Faith Ringgold (American painter and sculptor, born ca. 1930) [preferred]
painter Ringgold, Faith (American painter, sculptor, born ca. 1930) [500063866]
Locations:
Current: Museum of Modern Art (New York City, New York state, United States) [500303609] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 212.2016.a-b
Credit Line: Purchase; and gift of the Modern Women's Fund
Display Materials: Oil on canvas
oil paint (paint) [300015050]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)
canvas paintings [300410350]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, paintings (visual works), <paintings by material or technique>)

Dimensions: 2 panels; 72 × 144 inches (182.9 × 365.8 cm)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
modern (generic time frame) [300379388] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <generic styles| periods| and cultures>)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
violence [300192799]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, sociological concepts, social issues) (AAT)
race (group of people) [300256475]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <culture and related concepts>, culture-related concepts) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
American People Series #20: Die........ [VP]
........ Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) [online] (2010-) accessed 13 March 2017
........ Collins and Fitzpatrick, American People, Black Light (2010) 92-93
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) [online] (2010-) accessed 13 March 2017
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) [online] (2010-) accessed 13 March 2017
..... Collins and Fitzpatrick, American People, Black Light (2010) 25
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