Works from the Peter Norton Collection
Glenn Ligon (b. 1960)
Beautiful Black Men
Details
Glenn Ligon (b. 1960)
Beautiful Black Men
acrylic and oilstick on canvas
30 x 30 in. (78.7 x 78.7 cm.)
Painted in 1995.
Beautiful Black Men
acrylic and oilstick on canvas
30 x 30 in. (78.7 x 78.7 cm.)
Painted in 1995.
Provenance
D'Amelio Terras, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003
Literature
W. Baerwaldt, D. English, H. Copeland, M. Nash and S. Andrews, eds., Glenn Ligon: Some Changes, Toronto, 2005, pp. 79 and 82 (illustrated).
Exhibited
XLVII esposizione internazionale d'arte: la Biennale di Venezia, June-November 1997, pp. 349 and 693 (illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Glenn Ligon: AMERICA, March 2011-May 2012, p. 155, pl. 36 (illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Glenn Ligon: AMERICA, March 2011-May 2012, p. 155, pl. 36 (illustrated).