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Untitled,
1980

Purvis Young, 1943–2010; born Miami, FL; died Miami

2021-61

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Title

Untitled

Dates

1980

Maker

Purvis Young

Medium

Marker, ballpoint pen, and wash, on paper, glued to found book

Dimensions

116.8 × 74.9 cm (46 × 29 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Museum purchase, Mary Trumbull Adams Art Fund, and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation

Object Number

2021-61

Place Made

North America, United States, Florida, Miami

Culture

American

Type

artists' books, drawings, book objects

Materials

paper (fiber product), markers (drawing instruments), crayons, glue

Subject

horses, figures (representations), protesting

the artist, Miami, Fla. (until 1987; in 1987 purchased by William S. Arnett); William S. Arnett, Atlanta (1987–2012; his gift in 2012 to Souls Grown Deep Foundation); Souls Grown Deep Foundation, Atlanta

Paul Arnett and William Arnett, eds. Souls Grown Deep: African American Vernacular Art of the South. Volume Two: Once that river starts to flow (Atlanta: Tinwood Books, 2001)

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Purvis Young (1943–2010; born Miami, FL; died Miami), Untitled, 1980. Marker, ballpoint pen, and wash, on paper, glued to found book; 116.8 × 74.9 cm. Museum purchase, Mary Trumbull Adams Art Fund, and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation (2021-61)
Princeton University Art Museum.
https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/collections/objects/137853

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