Woman in Interior

2008

David C. Driskell

Associated Names
David C. Driskell

Artist, American, 1931 - 2020

Raven Editions

Publisher

Curlee Raven Holton

Printer, American, born 1951

The image shows a portrait of a person from the waist up, seated in a forward-facing position. The person has a realistically depicted face with short, curly hair styled with a fabric head wrap. They wear a vibrant, floral-patterned dress with short sleeves and hold a rooster amidst colorful and abstract patterns. The background is stylized and colorful, with abstract shapes and patterns suggesting an interior scene with windows and buildings outside. The artwork features a lively color combination, including reds, blues, yellows, and greens. The person also wears large, round earrings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on Rives BFK wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Darrell R. and Karen L. Willson

  • Dimensions

    image: 94.9 x 64.1 cm (37 3/8 x 25 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 113 x 76.5 cm (44 1/2 x 30 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.108.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Darrell Willson, Manassa, VA; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 75/75; lower center in graphite: Woman in Interior; lower right in graphite: Driskell 08

Markings

BS: Raven Editions

Wikidata ID

Q76439215

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