About the Artwork
Coleman A Matisse
1979
Draper Hill
born 1935
American
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Brush and ink
Image: 11 1/4 × 14 inches (28.6 × 35.6 cm) Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 5/8 inches (29.5 × 44.8 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Draper Hill
F1985.23.A
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Markings
Signed and dated, in black, lower center: DRAPER | HILL | THE DETROIT NEWS 20 DEC 1979
Inscribed, in black ink, upper left to lower right: EXPENSIVE NEW CUTOUT MASTERPIECE- | SOON AVAILABLE FOR | GOVERNOR MILLIKEN'S| OFFICE IN LANSING. | DOSSIN | MUSEUM | DETROIT | INSTITUTE | OF ARTS | FORT | WAYNE | ZOO | CITY | CULTURE | BUDGET | STATE | FUNDING | MAIN | PUBLIC / LIBRARY | école | of Hard Knocks Inscribed, in black, in image, lower right: Coleman | A Matisse | fiscal '79 Inscribed, in pencil, upper center left, Tuesday | 20 Dec 20.
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Draper Hill;1985-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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"Mayor Young Inaugural Committee, Coleman Young Cartoon Collection! 1982." Detroit News, December 20, 1979.
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Draper Hill, Coleman A Matisse, 1979, brush and ink. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Draper Hill, F1985.23.A.
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