Guitarist

Copied Shields Landon ("S.L.") Jones, Guitarist, 1976, man: carved and painted wood guitar: carved wood, overall: 259 147 38 (63.423.518.8 cm.) man: 257 787 38 in. (63.419.918.8 cm.) guitar: 8 782 341 18 in. (22.77.02.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.382A-B

Artwork Details

Title
Guitarist
Date
1976
Dimensions
overall: 259 147 38 (63.423.518.8 cm.) man: 257 787 38 in. (63.419.918.8 cm.) guitar: 8 782 341 18 in. (22.77.02.9 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums Description
man: carved and painted wood guitar: carved wood
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure male — full length
  • Performing arts — music — guitar
Object Number
1986.65.382A-B

Exhibitions

Media - 1970.353.1-.116 - SAAM-1970.353.1-.116_9 - 127238
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