Stranger in the Village #12

Glenn Ligon, Stranger in the Village #12, 1998. Enamel, oil, acrylic, gesso, coal dust, and glitter on cotton, overall: 96 × 72 1/8 in. (243.8 × 183.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist and purchase, with funds from Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo and the Dorothea L. Leonhardt Fund at the Communities Foundation of Texas and the Painting and Sculpture Committee 98.55. © Glenn Ligon Courtesy of the artist and Regen Projects, Los Angeles