C'est La Vie #3

© Leon Hicks

C'est La Vie #3

Currently not on view

C'est La Vie #3,

2005

Leon Hicks, born 1933 Deerfield Beach, FL; active St. Louis, MO and Tallahassee
2018-109

Information

Title
C'est La Vie #3
Dates

2005

Maker
Leon Hicks
Medium
Pen and black ink over graphite
Dimensions
22.9 × 30.5 cm (9 × 12 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Celeste B. Hart, Class of 1973
Object Number
2018-109
Place Made

North America, United States, Florida, Tallahassee

Signatures
Initaled and dated in black ink, lower right: LH 10/05
Inscription
Inscribed in black ink, lower left: #3 | HIP HOP ALLEGORY | C'EST LA VIE
Culture
American
Type
drawings
Materials
graphite, ink, wove paper
Subject
dancers, figures (representations)

gift from the artist

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