Tribute to Wiley's Work
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
MakerMade by
Clifford Mitchell
American, 1925 - 2005
Dateafter 1977
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper; color prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 7/16in. (19.1 x 24cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 15/16 x 9 15/16in. (20.2 x 25.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 15/16 x 9 15/16in. (20.2 x 25.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell
DescriptionReproductions of a collage consisting of what appears to be tissue paper, drawings, hand lettering, a drafter's triangle and a French curve. The word "Lenox" is visible in the top center. One photograph includes a man's head and shoulders in the right side of the frame.
Object number2012.236.64-.66
Markings2012.236.66:Verso, bottom left corner, typed on label: "Clifford Mitchell Jr. / 105 West Euclid Street / Hartford, Conn. 06112"
Left side, stamped in black ink: "CLIFFORD MITCHELL"
Inscribed2012.236.66:
Verso, top right corner, written in black ink: "Page VIII"
Bottom, written in black ink: ""TRIBUTE TO WILEY'S WORK", 1977"NotesSubject Note: "Tribute to Wiley's Work" appeared in Mitchell's one-man exhibition at the Greater Hartford Jewish Community Center in 1971 and at the New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, Connecticut, in 1976. It was destroyed in 1993.
From the artist's catalog.
Collections
- Clifford Mitchell: Architect, Artist, and Teacher
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