Artist
Earl Staley(American, born 1938)American, born 1938
CultureAmerican
Titles
- The Ship of Fools
Date1978
PlaceUnited States
MediumAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions67 3/4 × 113 1/2 in. (172.1 × 288.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the National Endowment for the Arts matched by funds from Susan Jeffers and Dr. Alice McPherson, by exchange
Object number84.80
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Earl Staley: Mythologies," Houston: Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, October 3–November 10, 1980
"Tradition and Innovation: A Museum Celebration of Texas Art," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 17–May 6, 1990.
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Stephen Hannock
1996
Acrylic and acrylic gel medium, oil, and alkaline pigments on canvas
96.1717