The Negro Mother, 2015

  • Jason Patterson, American, born 1984

Pastel on raw canvas with polymer varnish, wood, metal handles and black gesso

  • Overall (Panel 1): 40 1/4 inches × 76 1/8 × 8 (102.2 × 193.4 × 20.3 cm) Overall (Panel 2): 40 1/2 inches × 77 3/4 × 8 (102.9 × 197.5 × 20.3 cm)

Museum Purchase, GM Center for African-American Art General Fund

2021.15.B

Department

African American Art

Has note: "1 Half of Diptych" on back under artist's signature

Jason Patterson, The Negro Mother, 2015, pastel on raw canvas with polymer varnish, wood, metal handles and black gesso. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, GM Center for African-American Art General Fund, 2021.15.B.