Birdcage Kid (Boy)

2023 135.5 x 102 x 88.5 cm (53 3/8 x 40 3/16 x 34 13/16 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/2023.158

Stepping forward, a boy bends his body with the effort of carrying birdcages. The visual signature of Shonibare’s artistic practice, his Victorian era–style suit (c. 1820–1914), is tailored from boldly printed “African” or “Dutch” wax fabric. Indonesian in origin, this Europea...

Sculpture

id
id
615825
contentType
contentType
sculpture
citation
citation
rights
rights
Copyrighted
rightsUri
rightsUri
Copyrighted
language
language
en
wikidata
wikidata
[
    "Q124246920"
]
source
source
import
accession
accession
2023.158
Source image fields (1)
imageCount 0