The Birth of a Nation
Screen Print
Print size: 42 x 30cm
Media size: 56 x 38cm
South Bank Smooth 250gsm
One off screen print with Pantone® copper foil Letrafilm
Stills from the 1915 Hollywood silent film, ‘The Birth of a Nation’, originally called ‘The Clansman’, it was the first motion picture to be screened in the White House, viewed there by President Woodrow Wilson, his family, and members of his cabinet. It has been acknowledged as the inspiration for the rebirth of the Ku Klux Klan and known as the “The most reprehensibly racist film in Hollywood history”, The Washington Post. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
Sold unframed.
Shipped in a Box.
This item will arrive flat packed in foamboard and bubble wrap in a cardboard box. Upon delivery, we recommend you send the work directly to your framer to unpack the artwork before framing.
NB. All prints are hand made and may contain blemishes and marks that occurred during the printing process.