Museum object · Visual Arts
Folk Tales, The Leopard Woman
1990s
New York, New York, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A painting titled “Folk Tales, The Leopard Woman” mounted on a board with text beside it. At the center of the painting is a family with a woman wearing an orange dress, headband, and gold jewelry and she is carrying a baby on her back. The man is wearing a purple outfit and is carrying a brown walking stick. In the background is a blue sky and black and green land. The image of the family has a black square border around it. In a larger square around the image of the family is a yellow, green, and blue design. The design consists of yellow and orange curved shapes along the outer edge and at the center is a blue background and four green curved shapes. There is a blue rectangle at the top and bottom of the painting.
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Catalog reference: 2025.18.22
