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Kara Walker (American, born 1969), The Jubilant Martyrs of Obsolescence and Ruin, 2015, Cut paper on wall, 165 3/8 x 698 13/16 inches, Purchase with funds from wish Foundation, Revlon, the George Lucas Family Foundation, the Ford Motor Company, Ms. Louise S. Sams and Mr. Jerome Grilhot, Iris and Michael Smith, Robbie and D’Rita Robinson, Jiong Yan and Baxter Jones, Sarah Eby-Ebersole and Daniel Ebersole, Sara and Paul N. Steinfeld, Elizabeth and Chris Willett, Brooke and Roderick Edmond, Peggy Foreman, Friends of African American Art, and Friends of Modern and Contemporary Art, 2016.138