Dr. Charles Smith
Head

Image Not Available for Head

© Dr. Charles Smith

Head
Image Not Available for Head
ArtistAmerican, born 1940
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Head
  • from the African-American Heritage Museum and Black Veteran's Archive
Date1986–2000
PlaceAurora, Illinois, United States
MediumPainted concrete
Dimensions12 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (31.8 × 19.1 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number2003.1059
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Modern and Contemporary Art
Object Type
ProvenanceGiven to MFAH, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There are no further inscriptions.
The sculpture is not signed.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Image Not Available for House Servant
Dr. Charles Smith
House Servant
1986–2000
Painted concrete, found textile hat, found metal tray, and electrical cord
2004.2559
Image Not Available for Naked Lady
Dr. Charles Smith
Naked Lady
1986–2000
Painted concrete
2003.1051
Image Not Available for Grey Face Memorial
Dr. Charles Smith
Grey Face Memorial
1986–2000
Painted concrete
2003.1044
Image Not Available for Jacob's Ladder
Dr. Charles Smith
Jacob's Ladder
1986–2000
Painted concrete and found metal ladder
2003.1061
Image Not Available for Gold Mask
Dr. Charles Smith
Gold Mask
1986–2000
Painted concrete
2003.1058
Image Not Available for African Head
Dr. Charles Smith
African Head
1986–2000
Concrete, paint, and found materials
2003.1009
Head with Long Bristle Hair
Dr. Charles Smith
Head with Long Bristle Hair
1986–2000
Concrete, plaster, metal armature, paint, bristles, and found materials
2003.1050
Image Not Available for Figure with Mask Head and No Arms
Dr. Charles Smith
Figure with Mask Head and No Arms
1986–2000
Concrete, paint, and mixed media
2003.1053
Image Not Available for Algiers--Musician in Funeral Procession
Dr. Charles Smith
Algiers--Musician in Funeral Procession
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, yarn, and found plastic clarinet
2004.2560
Ralph Abernathy
Dr. Charles Smith
Ralph Abernathy
1986–2000
Concrete, paint, and found materials
2003.989.A,.B
Image Not Available for Donna Summers Works Hard for the Money
Dr. Charles Smith
Donna Summers Works Hard for the Money
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, lamp, rope, and found materials
2003.991
Image Not Available for Glynette Turner–Underground Railroad
Dr. Charles Smith
Glynette Turner–Underground Railroad
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, and found materials
2003.992