Black & White & Brown / Willard Stone

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Willard Stone

Art Item Information

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Title(s):

Black & White & Brown

Creator(s):

Willard Stone (Artist)

Culture:

Native American; Cherokee descent

Date:

1947

Materials/Techniques:

graphite on paper

Paper/Support:

Portrait; single-sided 0.223-0.233mm Cream colored paper. Machine made, hot-pressed. Even distribution of fibers in transmitted light.

Classification:

Drawings

Object Type:

Pencil Drawing

Accession No:

13.354

Previous Number(s):

1327.354; 2808; 36574

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 30 13/64in. (76.7cm)
Width: 22 3/64in. (56.0cm)

Image:

Height: 22 53/64in. (58.0cm)
Width: 16 59/64in. (43.0cm)

Mat:

Height: 39 37/100in. (100.0cm)
Width: 27 9/16in. (70.0cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Willard Stone

Biography:

Not enrolled, but Cherokee through one grandparent. Generally accepted as a Native American artist, although not legally recognized as such.

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Stone, Willard

Birth Date:

1916

Death Date:

1985

Nationalities:

Native American

Roles:

Native American sculptor, 1916-1985

Gender:

male

Marks and Inscriptions

Signed: Signed, "Stone 47" in lower center

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brown, Cherokee Indians, collars, curls, drawings, gray, grey, Indigenous paintings included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, Items included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, male, men, pipe, plaid, portraits, shirts, stubble, tobacco

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Stone, Willard. Black & White & Brown. 13.354. 1947. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/13354 (01/24/2019).

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Black & White & Brown / Willard Stone

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Art Item Information

Dimensions

About the Creator(s)

Marks and Inscriptions

Tags and Search Terms

Cite this Page