Untitled

Purvis Young, Untitled, ca. 1988, acrylic on plywood with fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1994.25, © 1987, Purvis Young
Purvis Young, Untitled, ca. 1988, acrylic on plywood with fiberboard, 40 1248 12 in. (102.9123.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1994.25, © 1987, Purvis Young

Artwork Details

Title
Untitled
Artist
Date
ca. 1988
Dimensions
40 1248 12 in. (102.9123.2 cm)
Copyright
© 1987, Purvis Young
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums Description
acrylic on plywood with fiberboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Abstract
  • Animal — horse
Object Number
1994.25

Works by this artist (7 items)

Purvis Young, The Struggle, 1973-1974, acrylic on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Grumbacher-Viener Collection in memory of Nancy Grumbacher, 2014.15
The Struggle
Date1973-1974
acrylic on wood
On view
Purvis Young, Untitled, ca. 1988, acrylic on plywood with fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1994.25, © 1987, Purvis Young
Untitled
Dateca. 1988
acrylic on plywood with fiberboard
On view
Large Book (World Atlas)
Daten.d.
mixed media, found paper on World Atlas
Not on view
Purvis Young, Horses and Mountains, ca. 1990, mixed media on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Gordon W. Bailey, 2012.73.2
Horses and Mountains
Dateca. 1990
mixed media on wood
Not on view

Exhibitions

Media - 1995.22.1 - SAAM-1995.22.1_1 - 65784
African American Art in the 20th Century
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