Mural Study for Womanhood and Birth

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Original Title: title unknown
Devised Title: Mural Study for Womanhood and Birth
Date: c. 1971
Creator: Johnetta Tinker See all items with this value
Description: Tinker’s painting is a study of a section of her Hannah Hall mural. It depicts a naked woman bending over in front of a large globe. On the right side, the progression of human development, from embryo to fetus, is depicted. The final version of the mural features all of the pictured elements, but aligned differently and complemented by many additional images.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value; Health See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black art; Motherhood; Nature; Womanism
Type: Painting
Medium: paint on canvas
Measurements: 30 5/8 in x 50 5/8 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: pc211
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0120
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Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University
Collection: Permanent Collection See all items with this value

Item sets: Art; Texas Southern University Collections; University Museum at Texas Southern Permanent Collection