About the Artwork
The Procession to the Citadel
1977
Philome Obin
1892-1985
Haitian
Unknown
Oil on board
Framed: 27 13/16 × 34 1/8 × 1 1/2 inches (70.6 × 86.7 × 3.8 cm) Unframed: 26 × 30 inches (66 × 76.2 cm)
Paintings
African American Art
Gift of Richard and Alison Jones
1993.139
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Markings
Signed, lower right corner: Ph. Obin
Inscribed, lower right, under signature: Cap Haitien
Provenance
1994-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Philome Obin, The Procession to the Citadel, 1977, oil on board. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Richard and Alison Jones, 1993.139.
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