Audience at Stokely Carmichael Lecture, Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, Mississippi

1971

Doris Derby

Associated Names
Doris A. Derby

Artist, American, 1939 - 2022

The image shows a group of people sitting closely together. A man at the center is seated on the floor, facing the right of the frame. He has short, curly hair and a goatee, wearing a light-colored, short-sleeve shirt with a collar. Various other individuals are seated around him, facing something outside the frame. Some people wear patterned clothing and head wraps. The background is a dark, enclosed space with a partially visible wooden structure. In the foreground, there are cables and electronic devices, indicating a possible audio or visual equipment setup.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David Knaus

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.6 × 32.7 cm (8 1/2 × 12 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 28 × 35 cm (11 × 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.149.7

  • Copyright

    © Doris A. Derby

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Doris Derby, Atlanta, GA; David Knaus, Palm Springs, CA; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, artist's signature stamped lower right in black ink: Doris A. Derby / —LIFETIME PRINT—; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: 3/3

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