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James Baldwin

A work made of graphite and brush and black ink on cream wove paper.

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  • A work made of graphite and brush and black ink on cream wove paper.

Date:

Oct. 12, 1964

Artist:

Don Bachardy
American, born 1934

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Don Bachardy

Title

James Baldwin

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1964

Medium

Graphite and brush and black ink on cream wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed lower right, in brush and black ink: “Bachardy”; titled and dated by sitter, lower center, in blue ballpoint pen: “James Baldwin / Oct. 12, 1964”; inscribed, verso, lower right, in graphite: “James Baldwin II”

Dimensions

76.5 × 56 cm (30 1/8 × 22 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the artist

Reference Number

2021.152

Extended information about this artwork

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