Title: Untitled Artist: Purvis Young Year: c. late 20th century

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Dimensions: 49 1/4 × 37 1/2 in. (125.1 × 95.3 cm)

Medium / Materials: Mixed media with nails and found materials

Support: Particle board with wooden elements

Edition: Unique work

Description:

Stacked boards secured with exposed nails form a materially charged surface animated by rhythmic

figural processions.

Context & Interpretation:

Young’s use of physical construction reinforces themes of endurance and accumulation.

Provenance:

Private Collection, Florida; Private Collection, Connecticut; Private Collection, Massachusetts (present).

Condition:

Condition consistent with the artist’s materials and working process.

Significance:

A strong example of Young’s synthesis of painting and assemblage.

Dimensions: 49 1/4 × 37 1/2 in. (125.1 × 95.3 cm)

Medium / Materials: Mixed media with nails and found materials

Support: Particle board with wooden elements

Edition: Unique work

Description:

Stacked boards secured with exposed nails form a materially charged surface animated by rhythmic

figural processions.

Context & Interpretation:

Young’s use of physical construction reinforces themes of endurance and accumulation.

Provenance:

Private Collection, Florida; Private Collection, Connecticut; Private Collection, Massachusetts (present).

Condition:

Condition consistent with the artist’s materials and working process.

Significance:

A strong example of Young’s synthesis of painting and assemblage.