Fair Deal (Equality), A

Print

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Fair Deal (Equality), A

Entry/Object ID

2001.11.01

Description

Woodcut in black and white. This piece is surrounded by textures and patterns varying in a circle and on the figures themselves. Inside the circle are birds and swirls. This piece uses chatter to its advantage. The figures are formed from implied line and abstract mark-making.

Type of Print

Woodcut

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Made/Created

Artist

Margaret Gradwell

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Woodcut

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Relief

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

22 x 28

Height

13-5/16 in

Width

12 in

Color

Black, White

Exhibition

Images of Human Rights (2003)

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

"(The Right to…) EQUALITY Margaret Gradwell Pretoria Gauteng woodcut “… the state may not unfairly discriminate against anyone on grounds of race, gender, sex, pregnancy, marital status, ethnic or social origin, colour, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, conscience, belief, culture, language, and birth.” "