John Biggers
[An African Village]

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[An African Village]
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ArtistAmerican, 1924–2001
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • [An African Village]
Date1962
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 29 15/16 × 36 1/8 in. (76 × 91.7 cm)
Frame (outer): 36 1/8 × 42 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (91.8 × 108.2 × 4.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Kevin Katz
Object number2024.1015
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ProvenanceThe artist; Dr. and Mrs. Kevin Katz, Galveston; given to the MFAH, 2024.
Exhibition HistoryN.A.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and dated in green, top right corner: John Biggers [print] '62
Recto: Signed in green, top right corner: John Biggers [print]
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Catalogue raisonnéN.A.

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