“The Regatta” Abstract Painting on Fabric, 1992 by Purvis Young
“The Regatta” is an authentic abstract painting on fabric in the year 1992 by Purvis Young. It was authenticated by Purvis Young Art Museum. Purvis Young was a self-taught African-American artist known for his expressive collages and paintings. Made on found objects, including scrap metal, book pages, and discarded envelops, his richly colored depictions of trucks, figures, and coil-shaped abstractions, described a fraught yet inspired experience of living in the poverty stricken Overtown neighborhood in Miami.
Creator: Purvis Young (Artist)
Dimensions: Height: 54.5 in. (138.43 cm)Width: 63.5 in. (161.29 cm)Depth: 2 in. (5.08 cm)
Materials and Techniques: Fabric,Paint,Wood,Hand-Painted,Painted
Place of Origin: United States
Creator: Purvis Young (Artist)
Period: Late 20th Century Date of Manufacture: 1992
“The Regatta” is an authentic abstract painting on fabric in the year 1992 by Purvis Young. It was authenticated by Purvis Young Art Museum. Purvis Young was a self-taught African-American artist known for his expressive collages and paintings. Made on found objects, including scrap metal, book pages, and discarded envelops, his richly colored depictions of trucks, figures, and coil-shaped abstractions, described a fraught yet inspired experience of living in the poverty stricken Overtown neighborhood in Miami.
Creator: Purvis Young (Artist)
Dimensions: Height: 54.5 in. (138.43 cm)Width: 63.5 in. (161.29 cm)Depth: 2 in. (5.08 cm)
Materials and Techniques: Fabric,Paint,Wood,Hand-Painted,Painted
Place of Origin: United States
Creator: Purvis Young (Artist)
Period: Late 20th Century Date of Manufacture: 1992
“The Regatta” is an authentic abstract painting on fabric in the year 1992 by Purvis Young. It was authenticated by Purvis Young Art Museum. Purvis Young was a self-taught African-American artist known for his expressive collages and paintings. Made on found objects, including scrap metal, book pages, and discarded envelops, his richly colored depictions of trucks, figures, and coil-shaped abstractions, described a fraught yet inspired experience of living in the poverty stricken Overtown neighborhood in Miami.
Creator: Purvis Young (Artist)
Dimensions: Height: 54.5 in. (138.43 cm)Width: 63.5 in. (161.29 cm)Depth: 2 in. (5.08 cm)
Materials and Techniques: Fabric,Paint,Wood,Hand-Painted,Painted
Place of Origin: United States
Creator: Purvis Young (Artist)
Period: Late 20th Century Date of Manufacture: 1992
