Artworks · Alison Saar

Kindred

2024 · Illustrated book with 344 pages of letterpress text, 10 linoleum prints and printed endsheets; hardcover, bound with cloth spine and debossed cover, and printed slipcase

book, closed: 9 3/4 × 6 13/16 × 1 11/16" (24.8 × 17.3 × 4.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Breach

2017 · Woodcut on vintage linen seed sacks

composition (irreg.): 44 3/4 × 19 11/16" (113.6 × 50 cm); sheet (irreg.): 47 3/16 × 19 11/16" (119.9 × 50 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stanch

2017 · Woodcut on vintage linen seed sacks

composition (irreg.): 38 13/16 × 20 1/4" (98.6 × 51.5 cm); sheet (irreg.): 44 9/16 × 20 1/4" (113.2 × 51.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Nappy Head #1

1997 · Graphite and cut and pasted printed papers on paper

29 7/8 × 22 3/8 in. (75.9 × 56.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sweeping Beauty

1997 · Carved and painted wood, copper sheeting, broom with cotton thread, and leather thong, with brass hanging bracket

47 3/4 × 8 × 8 in., 9.8 lb. (121.3 × 20.3 × 20.3 cm, 4.4 kg)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Plate (page 12) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 8 1/16 × 5 11/16" (20.4 × 14.5 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (between pages 16 and 17) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 8 1/16 × 6 1/8" (20.4 × 15.6 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 7) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 8 × 5 3/4" (20.3 × 14.6 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (between pages 24 and 25) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 8 1/16 × 6" (20.5 × 15.2 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 36) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 8 1/16 × 6 3/16" (20.5 × 15.7 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (between pages 48 and 49) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 7 13/16 × 5 5/8" (19.9 × 14.3 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (between pages 32 and 33) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 7 15/16 × 6 3/16" (20.2 × 15.7 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (between pages 40 and 41) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 7 11/16 × 5 7/8" (19.5 × 15 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 20) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 7 7/8 × 6" (20 × 15.2 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 29) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 7 7/8 × 5 7/8" (20 × 15 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Supplementary print from Arcade

1996 · Woodcut from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions of woodcuts

composition and sheet (irreg.): 6 9/16 × 8 7/8" (16.7 × 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 45) from Arcade

1996 · Halftone reproduction from an illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone reproductions

composition (irreg.): 7 7/8 × 5 13/16" (20 × 14.8 cm); page: 9 × 7 1/16" (22.8 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Arcade

1996 · Illustrated book with one woodcut and eleven halftone prints

Museum of Modern Art

Snake Man

1994 · Color woodcut and lithograph

sheet: 28 x 37 in. (71.1 x 94 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ulysses

1994 · Woodcut

composition: 47 5/8 × 17 11/16" (121 × 45 cm); sheet: 51 × 23" (129.5 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Heart and Sole

1993 · Etching and aquatint with chine collé

composition: 15 13/16 × 7" (40.2 × 17.8 cm); sheet: 22 1/4 × 14" (56.5 × 35.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stride Piano

1993 · Woodcut

composition: 21 5/8 × 14 5/8" (55 × 37.1 cm); sheet: 26 9/16 × 20 1/2" (67.4 × 52 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tinto en Tando y Suta

1985 · Painted tin, cement, wood, plastic dice and ring

76 1/2 in. × 21 1/2 in. × 9 in. (194.3 × 54.6 × 22.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art