Object number:
A93.24
Object name:
painting; sculpture
Title:
The Gift of Presence
Maker:
Raymond Saunders
Date made:
1993-94
Material/Technique:
mixed media | wood
Dimensions:
H: 83 in, W: 178.5 in, D: 3 in
Credit line:
Acquired through funds provided by the Collectors Gallery
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Raymond Saunders
Concepts:
calendar; jazz; American flag; Pluralism Movement; door; light bulb; palette; be bop; retablo; bird; heart; Pepsi Cola; heart; advertising; advertisement; pomegranate; Modernism Movement; Camelot; cat; penny; bottle; mirror; crown; stereotype; African American; cow; hat; Mickey Mouse
Places:
Harlem, New York
Persons:
Max Roach; John Coltrane; Sarah Vaughan; Charlie Parker; Cole Porter; Miles Davis; Dizzy Gillespie; Jacob Lawrence; Ella Fitzgerald; Louis Armstrong; Romare Bearden; Aunt Jemima

More Works by Raymond Saunders

Raymond SaundersNarsai's Harvest Festival(1981)

Raymond SaundersThe Gift of Presence(1993-94)

Raymond SaundersHand to Hand: A Holiday Food Festival(1992)

Raymond SaundersPro Arts Gallery(1982)