Howard Finster

Elvis at 3 1/2
1991

This is a colorful artwork featuring a silhouette of a person filled with handwritten text against a pink and purple background. The silhouette is detailed with lines and patterns, and the background includes an intricate illustration of a cathedral and celestial bodies like stars and a sun. The bottom of the image has additional text and the artist's signature.

This is a colorful artwork featuring a silhouette of a person filled with handwritten text against a pink and purple background. The silhouette is detailed with lines and patterns, and the background includes an intricate illustration of a cathedral and celestial bodies like stars and a sun. The bottom of the image has additional text and the artist's signature.

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Date
1991

Classification
Prints

Medium
Screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 36 1/2 × 24 1/2in. (92.7 × 62.2 cm) Image: 32 1/2 × 20 7/16in. (82.6 × 51.9 cm)

Accession number
96.228

Edition
49/90 | 6 APs, 6 PPs

Publication
Printed and published by Mountain Lake Workshop

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Ruth and Richard Shack

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Howard Finster / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/11037

Howard Finster
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