Sandra Fabara aka Lady Pink (American, born Ecuador, 1964). <em>The Black Dude</em>, 1983. Spray paint on canvas, canvas without frame: 53 3/16 × 49 3/16 × 1 3/4 in. (135.1 × 124.9 × 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carroll Janis and Conrad Janis, 1999.57.15. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1999.57.15_reference_SL1.jpg)

Sandra Fabara aka Lady Pink (American, born Ecuador, 1964). The Black Dude, 1983. Spray paint on canvas, canvas without frame: 53 3/16 × 49 3/16 × 1 3/4 in. (135.1 × 124.9 × 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carroll Janis and Conrad Janis, 1999.57.15. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1999.57.15_reference_SL1.jpg)

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The Black Dude

Sandra Fabara aka Lady Pink

Contemporary Art

On View: American Art Galleries, 5th Floor, Witness

ARTIST Sandra Fabara aka Lady Pink, American, born Ecuador, 1964

MEDIUM Spray paint on canvas

DATES 1983

DIMENSIONS canvas without frame: 53 3/16 × 49 3/16 × 1 3/4 in. (135.1 × 124.9 × 4.4 cm) (show scale)

COLLECTIONS Contemporary Art

ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.57.15

CREDIT LINE Gift of Carroll Janis and Conrad Janis

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MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in American Art Galleries, 5th Floor, Witness

CAPTION Sandra Fabara aka Lady Pink (American, born Ecuador, 1964). The Black Dude, 1983. Spray paint on canvas, canvas without frame: 53 3/16 × 49 3/16 × 1 3/4 in. (135.1 × 124.9 × 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carroll Janis and Conrad Janis, 1999.57.15. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1999.57.15_reference_SL1.jpg)

IMAGE overall, 1999.57.15_reference_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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