Purvis Young Color Drawing 1990’s , Framed and Signed, 23” X 20”

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Outsider artist Purvis Young (American 1943-2010) used his typical found material and in this case, school paper to draw warriors … Read more Outsider artist Purvis Young (American 1943-2010) used his typical found material and in this case, school paper to draw warriors standing in watercolor & ink. Signed in the upper right “Young”. Handsomely framed in a new ebony wood frame under glass.

This drawing was acquired directly from Purvis Young at his studio in (Wynwood/Overtown), Miami, Florida in 1990. Young known for painting on found materials. In this case he used watercolor, paint and ink on paper which was rather rare as he primarily used house paint. Young’s artwork is highly collected, and besides many exhibitions. His work currently hangs in 24 museums and many important collections. This piece of artwork would be a great addition to any collector of Young’s work or any art lover.

23” high X 20” wide X 2.5” deep, weighs 12 lbs.

In very good condition with a certain amount of ripples to the found recycled school paper. (See photo of the artist and one of many book covers featuring Purvis Young). See less