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In  The Black Man, the Jew, and the Girl, 1993, a mixed media, block print and lithograph, Marlene Dumas focuses on gender, race, and identity explored through images of the human figure.

Source: News, Oct Nov Dec 2017
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DimensionsFrame: 14 × 28 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (35.6 × 73 × 3.2 cm)
Sheet: 10 × 24 7/8 in. (25.4 × 63.2 cm)
Accession Number 2017.14
Classificationsprint
SignedMDumas 1993. 6/60. (l,r colored pencil)
InscriptionsThe Black Man is tired (l,l blackcolored pencil); The Jewish Nose doesn't exist. (l,c black colored pencil); The girl can't help it. MDumas 1993. 6/60. (l,r black colored pencil)
Edition6/60
ProvenanceJim and Ellen Hubbell, Des Moines [acquired by 2017]; Des Moines Art Center [gift of the previous, 2017]
The Black Man, the Jew, and the Girl
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines