Bather

Media: ClarkAtlanta/HCAC.CAU.258.jpg

Title: Bather
Date: 1966
Creator: Elizabeth Catlett, 1915-2012 See all items with this value
Contributor: Atlanta Annuals
Description: Elizabeth Catlett was an artist and educator from Washington, D.C., who repatriated to Mexico. Bather is a bronze sculpture of a woman preparing to bathe. The subject is nude, standing with their head held high with a towel hanging from their arm.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; Resistance See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black Art; BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976); Sculpture
Location: Atlanta; Fulton County; Georgia; USA
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Bronze
Measurements: 23.5 x 9in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: 1966.007
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.CAU.258
Rights: All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.
Contributing Institution: Clark Atlanta University
Source: Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
Collection: Atlanta Art Annuals See all items with this value
Language: English
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Item sets: Art; HBCU Students in the Atlanta University Annuals; Clark Atlanta University Collections; The Black Modernist Canon in the Atlanta University Annuals