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Can't We Just Sit Down and Talk it Over?

A woman with dark brown skin and an afro reclines on a patterned yellow couch, her legs crossed in the foreground. She wears hoop earrings, a loose purple top, and yellow eyeshadow.

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  • A woman with dark brown skin and an afro reclines on a patterned yellow couch, her legs crossed in the foreground. She wears hoop earrings, a loose purple top, and yellow eyeshadow.

Date:

2006–07

Artist:

Mickalene Thomas (American, born 1971)
published by Brand X

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Mickalene Thomas

Title

Can't We Just Sit Down and Talk it Over?

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 2006–2007

Medium

Color screenprint on white wove paper

Dimensions

49.5 × 76.2 cm (19 1/2 × 30 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Jane E. Ratcliffe Coakley

Reference Number

2007.312

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