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Artwork copyright Rebecca Allan. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2016.
Frederick Douglass, 2000
Rebecca Allan
(American, born 1962)
Location: Redmond Middle School, Redmond
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Artist Rebecca Allan created this portrait of Frederick Douglass as part of her "Suffragette Series" about people of the abolitionist and women's suffrage movements. The series also highlights their interconnected histories. A central leader of the abolitionist movement, Douglass was an influential speaker and a vocal advocate for women's rights.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Lake Washington School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Rebecca Allan is a New York City-based painter who creates colorful and abstracted landscapes and narrative compositions that investigate the subtle characteristics of different environments around the world.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Work on paper - drawing |
| Medium | Pastel on paper |
| Dimensions | 20 in x 18 in |
| ID Number | WSAC2000.188.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | New York, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Lake Washington School District |
| Artwork Location | Redmond Middle School Main office, Entrance |
| WA County | King |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 10055 166th Ave. NE Redmond, WA 98052 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.691743, -122.119723 |
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