Object Record
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Metadata
Artist |
Delaney, Beauford |
Title |
Untitled (Abstract) |
Medium |
Charcoal and chalk on paper |
Date |
1953 |
Description |
Beauford Delaney (Knoxville 1901-1979 Paris) Untitled (Abstract), 1953 Charcoal and chalk on paper 16 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches Knoxville Museum of Art, 2014 purchase with funds provided by the Rachael Patterson Young Art Acquisition Reserve Beauford Delaney converts the natural landscape into a series of bold angular contours in this rare abstract drawing produced the year he arrived in Paris. Overlapping lines transform the pictorial elements into a series of vibrant patterns. |
Catalog Number |
2014.13.06 |
Search Terms |
Charcoal drawings Mixed media works Drawings Paper LBGTQ+ Artist |
Credit line |
purchase with funds provided by the Rachael Patterson Young Art Acquisition Reserve |