Artist
Lucas Johnson (American, 1940–2002)American, 1940–2002
CultureAmerican
Titles
- La Gorda (The Fat Girl)
Date1968
MediumGraphite with pen and ink on wove paper
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 26 × 22 in. (66 × 55.9 cm)
Frame: 33 3/8 × 29 5/16 × 1 3/16 in. (84.7 × 74.4 × 3 cm)
Frame: 33 3/8 × 29 5/16 × 1 3/16 in. (84.7 × 74.4 × 3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jeffrey Wahba Family
Object number2021.606
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Prints and DrawingsObject Type
According to donor Jeffrey Wahba, these artworks were purchased by his parents, either through a gallery or possibly directly from the artist, in Mexico in 1970. They passed to Jeffrey as part of his parents’ estate.
Exhibition HistoryNone known for these drawings and impressions
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Titled, signed, and dated in graphite, upper right: La Gorda [cursive] / 68 / Lucas [cursive] / MEXICO
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Recto: Signed in graphite, upper right: Lucas [cursive]
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