The Captives

© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
© Artist or Artist's Estate
The Captives
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

The Captives

Datenot dated
Artist (American artist, 1927–1991)
MediumOil on Masonite ™
Dimensions15 x 19 in. (38.1 x 48.3 cm)
frame: 18 1/8 × 22 1/8 in. (46 × 56.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Eben Reese, 1979
Object number1979-162
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextThe artist titled the painting after the sculpture, a fragment of Michelangelo's The Captive (now generally known as The Dying Slave), at the far left of the canvas. Michelangelo's sculpture is not broken as Thomas has depicted it here.
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
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