To Disembark: Billie Holiday, 1993

  • Glenn Ligon, American, born 1960

Wood and audio

  • 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)

Founders Society Purchase with funds from Gilbert and Lila Silverman

1996.58

On View

  • African American, Level 2, North
  • African American, Level 2, North
  • African American, Level 2, North

Department

African American Art

the artist. (by 1996, Max Protetch Gallery, no. LG93.204)

1996-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Glenn Ligon, To Disembark: Billie Holiday, 1993, wood and audio . Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Gilbert and Lila Silverman, 1996.58.