Artwork
Untitled (Crucifixion)
Artist
James Boynton
(American, 1928 - 2010)
DepartmentContemporary Art
Date1950
MediumOil on Masonite
Dimensions23 3/4 x 11 in. (60.3 x 27.9 cm)
32 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (82.6 x 44.5 cm) (Other, frame)
32 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (82.6 x 44.5 cm) (Other, frame)
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Amy Freeman Lee in honor of Margaret Pace Willson
Object number2003.15.33
Copyright© Estate of James Boynton
DescriptionA stylized interpretation of the Crucifixion with the Christ figure rendered in black-and-white at center and two smaller red figures on crosses below. The background is comprised of varied abstract motifs.Signedsigned at right edge: "Boynton '50"Not on view
Collections
Culture: Mongolian
Unknown
early 19th century
Linda Syddick Napaltjarri
Culture: Indigenous Australians (Pintupi/Pitjantjatjara language group)
2005
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