Milwaukee Art Museum | “A Very Strong Likeness of Her”

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Milwaukee Art Museum | 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Milwaukee, WI
@ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
https://mam.org/exhibitions/strong-likeness/

“A Very Strong Likeness of Her: Portraiture and Identity in the British Colonial World”

Learn about race and class status in colonial Jamaica through the story behind the portrait of Miss Frances Lee, on view now at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Mia L. Bagneris, associate professor of art history and Africana studies and director of the Africana Studies Program at Tulane University, details this complex history. A reception on Baumgartner Terrace will follow.
This drop-in experience is included with Milwaukee Art Museum admission and is free for Members.