Mr. Mardi Gras

Title

Mr. Mardi Gras

Date

1963

Creator

John Payne, 1932-2007 See all items with this value

Contributor

Atlanta Annuals

Description

John Payne was an artist from New Orleans, LA. Mr. Mardi Gras is an abstract depiction of a male figure in the midst of the euphony of colors that represent the vibrance of Mardi Gras.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

Resistance See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Social life and customs

American South

Dance

Masks

Black art

Location

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

USA

Type

Drawing

Medium

Watercolor

Measurements

23.35 x 18.75 in.

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

1965.006

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.CAU.247

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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