Artist
Charles Wilbert White(American, 1918–1979)American, 1918–1979
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Looking Upward
Date1954
PlaceUnited States
MediumInk with charcoal on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 26 × 20 in. (66 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the African American Art Advisory Association
Object number97.201
Non exposé
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
"African-American Art in the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 22—May 9, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Label, verso of frame: "Michael Rosenfeld Gallery 24 West 57th Street / New York, NY 10019 / Charles White (1918-1979) Looking Upward, 1954 / black ink on paper / 26 x 20" signed."
In black ink, under image: "Charles White '54."
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