Wadsworth Jarrell (born 1929)
Liberation Soldiers,1972
Acrylic, raffia, and foil on canvas, 50 x 48 in. (127 x 121.92 cm)
PROVENANCE
The John and Susan Horseman Collection, 2017
EXHIBITIONS
London, The Tate Modern, Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, 07/12/2017 - 02/03/2019, Benton, AK, Crystal Bridges Art Museum, 02/03/2018 - 04/23/2018 Brooklyn Museum, NY 09/14/ 2018 - 02/03/2019, Los Angeles, The Broad, 03/23/2019 – 09/01/2019, San Francisco, de Young Museum, 11/09/2019 – 03/15/2020, Houston Museum of Fine Art, 06/27/2020 – 08/30/3030
Dixon Gallery & Gardens, Memphis, TN, Black Artists in America: From Civil Rights to the Bicentennial, 10/22/2023 - 01/14/2024
PUBLICATIONS
Douglas, Robert L., Wadsworth Jarrell: The Artist as Revolutionary, Pomegranate Artbooks, 1996, 38, 40, 105, illus.
Harris, Juliette. "AfriCOBRA Now!” The International Review of African American Art, 21, no 2 (2007), 3, illus.
Bernier, Celeste-Marie, Black Artists in America: From Civil Rights to the Bicentennial, Dixon Gallery and Gardens, 2023, 6, 63, 66, cat.38, illus.