Bahamian Bride

© Amos Ferguson

Bahamian Bride

Currently not on view

Bahamian Bride,

1983

Amos Ferguson, Bahamian, 1920–2009
2016-42

Information

Title
Bahamian Bride
Dates

1983

Maker
Amos Ferguson
Medium
Enamel on cardboard
Dimensions
91.4 x 76.2 cm (36 x 30 in.) frame: 92.7 x 77.5 cm (36 1/2 x 30 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margaret Hedberg and Gregory S. Hedberg, Class of 1968, in honor of Dr. Chika Okele-Agulu
Object Number
2016-42
Place Made

North America, Bahamas, New Providence, Nassau

Signatures
Signed and dated in white paint, lower center: PAINT BY MR AMOS FERGUSON 1983
Culture
Bahamian
Type
paintings
Materials
cardboard, enamel paint
Techniques
painting (image-making)
Subject
figures (representations), children (people by age group), flowers (plants), weddings, girls, floral patterns, women, brides, bouquets, veils

Margaret Hedberg and Gregory S. Hedberg, New York, New York, gift; to Princeton University Art Museum, 2016.

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