Juju

Artist Philip Evergood American, 1901 - 1973

Date1961

Mediumink, watercolor

DimensionsSight: 16 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. (41.6 x 34.3 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 23 x 19 1/2 x 1 in. (58.4 x 49.5 x 2.5 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineDonated by Stephen J. Sills, M.D. in loving memory of his wife Nancy Mintz Sills.

Object number2008.23.8

On View

Not on view

Collections

Modern and Contemporary Art
Works on Paper

SignedLower center: "Juju 1961 Philip Evergood"

MarkingsLabel on back: "ACA 63 East 57 Street/New York 22/Plaza 5-6525/Name of artist: Evergood No. 621D3/Title: Juju, 1961 Date: 1961/Medium: DRWG S.P. 400-"

DescriptionBust-length, profile portrait of a girl with a ponytail. Largely drawn in brown, but with darker grey or watered down black for the facial features. The features have a lot of water in the medium and look smudged. Very sketchy, unfinished.