Dr. Charles Smith
Memorial Piece

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© Dr. Charles Smith

Memorial Piece
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ArtistAmerican, born 1940
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Memorial Piece
  • from the African-American Heritage Museum and Black Veteran's Archive
Date1986–2000
PlaceAurora, Illinois, United States
MediumConcrete, plaster, metal armature, and paint
Dimensions40 × 17 × 11 in. (101.6 × 43.2 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number2003.1019
Not on view

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Department
Modern and Contemporary Art
Object Type
ProvenanceGiven to MFAH, 2003.
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Woman with Red and Blue Dress
1986–2000
Concrete, plaster, metal armature, fabric, and found materials
2003.1029
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Man in Peach-Colored Suit
1986–2000
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2003.1013
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H. Rap Brown, Civil Rights Movement (in jail)
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, lamp shade, and found materials
2003.1035.A-.C
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He Died To Be Free
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, and U.S. flag
2003.1034.A,.B
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Servant with Tray
1986–2000
Concrete, plaster, metal armature, paint, Styrofoam, and found materials
2003.1033
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Oprah
1986–2000
Concrete, plaster, metal armature, paint, rope, and yarn
2003.1028
Head with Long Bristle Hair
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Head with Long Bristle Hair
1986–2000
Concrete, plaster, metal armature, paint, bristles, and found materials
2003.1050
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Little Family
1986–2000
Concrete, plaster, and metal armature
2003.1048
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DNA–"My Half"
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, and found materials
2003.995
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Dr. Charles Smith
Memorial Piece
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, and found materials
2003.1026
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Memorial to Jacquelyn Vaughn, Union President for Schools
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, and found materials
2003.1000
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Dr. Charles Smith
Man with Flag–Youth Memorial
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, and U.S. flag
2003.1038