White Kerchief

Artist Afifa Aleiby (Iraqi, born 1952)

Date2020

DimensionsOverall: 51 1/8 × 59 1/8 in. (129.9 × 150.2 cm)

Credit LinePurchase 2024 Alberto Burri Memorial Fund established by Stanley J. Seeger, Catherine Viviano Fund, The Newark Museum of Art Acquisition Bequest Fund

Object number2024.16

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Primary Title White Kerchief

ProvenanceThe work is sold directly by the artist’s representative, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery. The artist is currently living and is in touch with the Museum.

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