Expulsion

Edgar Tolson, Expulsion, ca. 1970, wood, 14 × 17 × 8 1⁄4 in. (35.6 × 43.2 × 21 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc., 2015.58.22

Artwork Details

Title
Expulsion
Artist
Date
ca. 1970
Location
Dimensions
14 × 17 × 8 1⁄4 in. (35.6 × 43.2 × 21 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Mediums Description
wood
Classifications
Subjects
  • Religion — Old Testament — Adam
  • Religion — Old Testament — Eve
  • Animal — reptile — snake
  • Religion — angel
Object Number
2015.58.22
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2015.58.22

Works by this artist (8 items)

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Edgar Tolson, Untitled (Uncle Sam), 1972, painted wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc., 2015.58.23
Untitled (Uncle Sam)
Artist
Date1972
painted wood
On view
Edgar Tolson, Paradise, 1968, carved and painted white elm with pencil, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.271
Paradise
Artist
Date1968
carved and painted white elm with pencil
On view
Edgar Tolson, Expulsion, ca. 1970, wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc., 2015.58.22
Expulsion
Artist
Dateca. 1970
wood
On view
Edgar Tolson, Temptation of Adam, 1974, carved and painted wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.272
Temptation of Adam
Artist
Date1974
carved and painted wood
Not on view

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