Artist Glenn Ligon
American, born 1960
Title
  • To Disembark: Billie Holiday
Date 1993
Medium wood and audio
Dimensions Overall (crate): 37 × 24 3/4 × 31 1/2 inches (94 × 62.9 × 80 cm)
Overall (crate cover): 35 1/2 × 23 1/4 × 3/4 inches (90.2 × 59.1 × 1.9 cm)
Credit Line Founders Society Purchase with funds from Gilbert and Lila Silverman
Accession Number 1996.58
Department African American Art
On View African American N291, Level 2 (see map)
the artist.
(by 1996, Max Protetch Gallery, no. LG93.204);
1996-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)