Letter from Birmingham City Jail
Artist
Faith Ringgold
(American, 1930-2024)
Author
Martin Luther King, Jr
(American, 1929-1968)
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
(American, founded 1929)
Datepublished 2008
CultureAmerican
MediumBound book
DimensionsOverall (book, closed): 37 × 31.5 × 2.5 cm (14 9/16 × 12 3/8 × 1 in.)
Overall (book, open): 37 × 60.2 × 2 cm (14 9/16 × 23 11/16 × 13/16 in.)
Overall (box, closed): 40 × 33.2 × 4.5 cm (15 3/4 × 13 1/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
Overall (box, open): 40 × 70.5 × 4 cm (15 3/4 × 27 3/4 × 1 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsBook
Credit LineGift of Ralph Voorhees
Object number2009.001.001
Exhibition History- Inspired by Literature: Art and Fine Books, 11/21/2008-07/05/2009, Zimmerli Art Museum, Eisenberg Gallery
- Confined: The Art of Injustice, 03/17/2018-07/31/2018, Zimmerli Art Museum, Focus Gallery
- Collective Yearning: Black Women Artists from the Zimmerli Art Museum, 09/06/2022-12/14/2022, Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series Galleries, Douglass Library
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