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Head of the Penitentiary
Georgia Speller
1986
Souls Grown Deep Foundation
Atlanta, United States
Details
Title:
Head of the Penitentiary
Creator:
Georgia Speller
Creator Lifespan:
1931/1988
Creator Nationality:
American
Creator Gender:
Female
Creator Death Place:
Memphis, Tennessee
Creator Birth Place:
Aberdeen, Mississippi
Date Created:
1986
Location Created:
Memphis, Tennessee
Physical Dimensions:
17 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. (45.1 x 60.3 cm)
Subject Keywords:
Black art, African American art
Type:
Drawing
Original Source:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation
Rights:
© Georgia Speller / Photo: Stephen Pitkin, Pitkin Studio
External Link:
https://www.soulsgrowndeep.org/artist/georgia-speller
Medium:
Tempera
and
pencil
on
paper
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