The Black Knight

Title

The Black Knight

Date

Unknown

Creator

Geraldine McCullough, 1917-2008 See all items with this value

Contributor

Atlanta Annuals

Description

Geraldine McCullough was a renowned painter and sculptor from Kingston, AR. The Black Knight depicts an abstract figure riding a creature like a horse. The figure is primarily black, with a twisted torso, and has masquerade-like attributes. The creature is predominantly black, with both ominous and mythical characteristics.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

Folklore See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Weapons

Location

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

USA

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Measurements

59.375 x 41.625in

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

1960.002

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.CAU.193

Rights

All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.

Contributing Institution

Clark Atlanta University

Source

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum

Collection

Atlanta Art Annuals See all items with this value

Language

English

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