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 multimedia artist, 1930-2024) [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 (groups 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