Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
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Howardena Pindell
Autobiography: Air/CS560, 1988
acrylic, tempera, oil stick, blood, paper, polymer-photo transfer and vinyl on canvas
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Artist Howardena Pindell, American, born 1943
Title
  • Autobiography: Air/CS560
Date 1988
Medium acrylic, tempera, oil stick, blood, paper, polymer-photo transfer and vinyl on canvas
Dimensions Overall: 90 × 84 1/2 inches (226.1 × 214 cm)
Storage: 101 × 96 inches (256.5 × 243.8 cm)
Credit Line Founders Society Purchase, W. Hawkins Ferry Fund, with funds from Joan and Armando Ortiz Foundation, Friends of Modern Art, Avery K. Williams, Lynn E. Weaver, Ronald Maurice Ollie, and Kimberly Moore
Accession Number 2000.44
Department African American Art
On View African American N234, Level 2 (see map)
Provenance
2000-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Beckwith, Naomi and Valerie Cassel Oliver, eds. Howardena Pindell: What Remains to be Seen. Exh. cat., Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Chicago, 2018, pp. 74-75 (fig. 75).