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A Man's Tears Purvis Young
A Man's Tears
A Man's Tears Purvis Young
A Man's Tears Purvis Young
Record Details

A Man's Tears

Artist ((1943–2010))
Date1982
Place/RegionOvertown, Florida
MediumWindow shade mounted on Masonite with applied wood
Dimensions34 × 27 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Joy Moos in honor of Robert Bishop
Accession number1995.7.1
Purvis Young, (1943–2010), “Untitled (Horses)”, Miami, Florida, n.d., Paint on paper mounted on…
Untitled (Horses)
Purvis Young
n.d.
1998.10.67
Fay Wray as Diane Templeton in "Below the Sea" (1933) Stephen Warde Anderson (b. 1953) Photog…
Fay Wray as Diane Templeton in "Below the Sea" (1933)
Stephen Warde Anderson
1990
1995.11.1
Purvis Young, “Untitled”, Overtown, Miami, Florida, n.d., Oil on masonite, 25 1/4 x 18 7/8 in.,…
Untitled
Purvis Young
n.d.
2022.6.18
Memorial to Washington Artist unidentified Eastern United States Early nineteenth century I…
Memorial to Washington
Artist unidentified
Early nineteenth century
2001.15.1
Portrait of a Gentleman in his Library Artist unidentified Photo by Adam Reich
Portrait of a Gentleman in his Library
Artist unidentified
c. 1815
2017.5.2
Eddy Mumma, “Untitled”, United States, 1978–1986, Acrylic on reversed canvas mounted on Masonit…
Untitled
Eddy Mumma
1978–1986
2015.9.4
Jimmy Lee Sudduth, (1910–2007), “Untitled,” Before 1986, Paint and mud on plywood panel, mounte…
Untitled
Jimmy Lee Sudduth
Before 1986
2015.11.4
Jonathan Knight Artist unidentified Photo courtesy Sotheby's, New York
Jonathan Knight
Artist unidentified
c. 1797
2005.8.1
Assemblage of Crowd Scenes Purvis Young Photo by Gavin Ashworth
Assemblage of Crowd Scenes
Purvis Young
Late 1970s
1995.22.2
Purvis Young, “Untitled”, Overtown, Miami, Florida, n.d., Oil and wood on plywood, 32 3/4 x 20 …
Untitled
Purvis Young
n.d.
2022.6.17
Purvis Young, “Untitled”, Overtown, Miami, Florida, n.d., Oil and wood on plywood, 60 x 48 in.,…
Untitled
Purvis Young
n.d.
2022.6.19
Purvis Young, “Railroad Gang Reaching for a Better Life”, Miami, Florida, c. 1990s, House paint…
Railroad Gang Reaching for a Better Life
Purvis Young
1990s
2020.13.3