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Artist |
Delaney, Beauford |
Title |
Untitled (Paris) |
Medium |
Pencil on paper |
Date |
circa 1950s |
Description |
Beauford Delaney (Knoxville 1901-1979 Paris) Untitled (Paris), circa 1950s Pencil on paper 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches Knoxville Museum of Art, 2014 purchase with funds provided by the Rachael Patterson Young Art Acquisition Reserve Although Beauford Delaney's studio practice during his Paris years is generally characterized as dominated by abstraction, the painter continued to find inspiration in the urban environment and produced street scenes and portraits late in his career in which he strikes a delicate balance between description and abstraction. |
Catalog Number |
2014.13.03 |
Search Terms |
Paper Drawings Pencil works LBGTQ+ Artist |
Credit line |
purchase with funds provided by the Rachael Patterson Young Art Acquisition Reserve |