Abstract figure with striped tights like a jester, also donning jester-like shoes that have the same striped pattern. The figure’s upper body is rendered with three limbs extending from the top, two of which contain the striped jester hat. The figure is also male, which is indicated by his penis.

Jester

Marcia Kure

2004

Titles Jester (Proper)
Artist Marcia Kure, Nigeria, active United States, born 1970
Medium kolanut pigment, watercolor, and pencil on paper
Dimensions sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 in. (29.2 × 20.3 cm) frame: 14 1/4 × 10 5/8 × 5/8 in. (36.2 × 27 × 1.6 cm)
Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of the Jack and Rebecca Drake Collection, AFI.18.2014
Work Type drawing
Classification Drawings