Yinka Shonibare CBE (RA), born 1962, British, Mrs Pinckney and the Emancipated Birds of South Carolina, 2017
- Title:
Mrs Pinckney and the Emancipated Birds of South Carolina
- Date:
- 2017
- Medium:
- Fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax-printed cotton textile, birdcage, birds, leather, and globe
- Dimensions:
- Overall (without base): 97 × 51 × 27 inches (246.4 × 129.5 × 68.6 cm) and Base or socle (round platform): 2 × 54 inches (5.1 × 137.2 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk, the Director's Discretionary Fund, and the Friends of British Art Fund
- Copyright Status:
- © Copyright Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, 2017.
- Accession Number:
- B2017.17
- Classification:
- Sculptures
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- American goldfinch | birdcage | birds | globe | Indigo bunting | painted bunting | portrait
- Associated People:
- Pinckney, Elizabeth [Eliza] Lucas (1722?–1793), agricultural innovator in America
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:73165
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
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Martina Droth, Britain in the world: Highlights from the Yale Center for British Art in honor of Amy Meyers, Yale University Press, New Haven, London, p. 169, p.170, p. 171, N6761 .Y33 2019 (LC) (YCBA)
Joanna Marschner, Enlightened Princesses : Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World, Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn, 2017, pp. 530-531, fig. 31.03, NX543 +.E55 2017 Oversize (YCBA)
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