Noah's Ark: Genesis

Date1984

Object PlaceDetroit, Michigan, United States, North America

MediumOil and mixed media on masonite

Dimensions120 x 180 in.
304.8 x 457.2 cm

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of Joan Lovell and James A. Tuck

Object numberF1985.12

DescriptionTwo black-skinned, blue-eyed figures in collage cloth skirts, back to back, leaning diagonally across the painting from lower left to upper right. They are joined by an actual rope painted with dots of silver paint. A large blue right angle triangle is to their right. All three figures are overlapped by abstract animal shapes and a yellow serpentine line with collage sheets of music. Background is predominately white, yellow and red.

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