MGDA record

Grabbing, Snatching, Blink and You Be Gone, from the series Slave Coast

SURF-YALEPOSTERTRACE2026V1R0001·Poster·1993·United States

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Alt text: Grabbing, Snatching, Blink and You Be Gone, from the series Slave Coast. Poster, 1993, United States, Artist: Carrie Mae Weems (American, born 1953). — from catalogue fields, for readers and machines; not an interpretive caption.

03Catalogue metadata

Designer / studioArtist: Carrie Mae Weems (American, born 1953)

Date1993

Year1993

PlaceUnited States

Object typePoster

ThemePostwar exhibition and cultural posters

MovementNot recorded

05Source · Citation · Provenance

Source

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Source institution: Yale University Art Gallery Linked Art
Original record: Grabbing, Snatching, Blink and You Be Gone, from the series Slave Coast Open
Access: Captured 2026-07-31 · frozen snapshot at acquisition

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Modern Graphic Design Archive. “Grabbing, Snatching, Blink and You Be Gone, from the series Slave Coast”, Artist: Carrie Mae Weems (American, born 1953), 1993. United States. Poster. Record SURF-YALEPOSTERTRACE2026V1R0001. https://mgdarchive.com/surfaces/SURF-YALEPOSTERTRACE2026V1R0001

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Provenance

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Record status: Public record
Release: v49 — current public release (sealed)
Source verification: Verified source
Last verified: 2026, with the v49 freeze

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