Untitled
Date1961
Artist
Beauford Delaney
American painter, 1910–1979
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions21 3/4 × 17 5/8 in. (55.2 × 44.8 cm)
frame: 22 1/4 × 18 1/4 in. (56.5 × 46.4 cm)
frame: 22 1/4 × 18 1/4 in. (56.5 × 46.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael Rosenfeld, 1995
Object number1995-6
On View
On viewCollections
- African American Artists
- American Art through 1960 on View
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextDelaney believed that colors had spiritual significance. He used the color yellow plentifully in portraits, self-portraits, and abstract paintings to represent light, healing, and redemption.
