Birdman Trainer, 1987

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Medium

oil-based enamel and spray paints on wood paneling

Dimensions

overall: 99.06 × 91.44 cm (39 × 36 in.)

Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund and Gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation

Accession Number

2020.28.37

Artists / Makers

Joe Light (painter) American, 1934 - 2005

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Inscription

lower right: J.liGhT; across top reverse: BiRdMAN TRAiNER

Provenance

The artist [1934-2005], Memphis; purchased 1987 by William S. Arnett [1939-2020], Atlanta; gift 2012 to the Souls Grown Deep Foundation, Atlanta; acquired 2020 by NGA through a gift/purchase agreement.

Associated Names

Arnett, William S.
Souls Grown Deep Foundation

Bibliography

2000: Arnett, Paul, and William Arnett. Souls grown deep : African American vernacular art of the South. 2 vols. Atlanta, 2000-2001.