Painting of Two Angel Faces by Purvis Young
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Painting of Two Angel Faces by Purvis Young
About the Item
This painting of three angels but showing only two within the artwork, is painted on canvas then mounted to found wood. Then the artist, Purvis Young took found wood planks and applied them, framing his artwork. Extra canvas material overhangs the frame, which is another intention of the artist. Signed and purchased directly from Purvis Young in 2003. There is picture wire on the backside for easy hanging.
- Dimensions:Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th c.
- Condition:Excellent and in keeping with the artist's intentions. <br /> There are nails that sticking out in various places around the artwork, which is what the artist intended.
- Seller Location:Cathedral City, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 700901 EOOX1stDibs: U1104058592449
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