Burial Over the City

Purvis Young

About 1990

Titles Burial Over the City (Proper)
Artist Purvis Young, American, 1943 - 2010
Medium oil on board
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Kurt Gitter and Alice Rae Yelen, 1995.78
Object Name painting
Classification Paintings

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Untitled, from the series "Baseball" [Babe Ruth], David Levinthal, Polaroid (Polacolor ER Land Film print)

Polychrome (yellow, green, blue) watercolor applied in abstract forms to center of paper, gray rays

Portfolio by University of Alabama faculty members including ten poems by Dwight Eddins and ten offset lithographs by A. C. (Al) Sella

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