Mask and Urban Man

2010

David C. Driskell

Associated Names
David C. Driskell

Artist, American, 1931 - 2020

The image displays a dense arrangement of bold white lines and dark spaces creating an intricate abstract design. Various shapes resemble eyes, a nose, and a mouth, resembling a face. Swirling lines and patterns contribute to this impression. Surrounding elements suggest leaves or feathers.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    linocut on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson

  • Dimensions

    image: 28.2 × 23.8 cm (11 1/8 × 9 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 43.5 × 38 cm (17 1/8 × 14 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.145.32

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Driskell" lower right margin, graphite. "Mask and Urban Man, I" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "7/30" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand.

Markings

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