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Painting

Artist Purvis Young (1943 - 2010)
Dateca.1985-1991
Place madeMiami, Florida, United States, North America
MediumPaint, masonite board
Dimensions27 15/16 × 27 15/16 × 1/16 in. (71 × 71 × 0.2 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift in recognition of Janet Fleisher, A.2020.17.14
Object numberA.2020.17.14
DescriptionThis painting is comprised of Masonite board and paint. The background of the painting is a light green with strokes of grey and white blended heavily in some areas. At the center of the painting are three horse like figures in dark gray and pick paint. At the top center of the painting is the artist signature “YOUNG” in black dripping paint.
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Mixed media painting
Purvis Young
ca.1985-1991
Painting
Purvis Young
ca.1985-1991
Mixed media painting
Purvis Young
ca.1985-1991
Mixed media painting
Purvis Young
ca.1985-1991
Artist Book
Purvis Young
ca.1970s-1991
Artist Book
Purvis Young
ca.1970s-1991
Artist book
Purvis Young
ca. 1970s-1991
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