Study in White and Grey / Jean Paul Slusser
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.32
- Title
- Study in White and Grey
- Artist
- Jean Paul Slusser
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- 1886 -1981
- Medium and Support
- casein and pastel on cardboard
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1948
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert and Elizabeth Slusser
- Inscription
- Inscribed u.l.: Jean Paul Slusser
- Dimensions
- 58.5 cm x 73.4 cm (23 1/16 in. x 28 7/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Drawing
- Primary Object Type
- study
- Secondary Object Classification
- Drawing
- Physical Description
- A triangular formation of three figures. The one on the right is a seated male nude, the other two are partially intact sculptures that look like Classical Greek pieces. The one in the middle is a bust. The one on the left is a body on its knees, with no arms or head. The surrounding interior is done in yellows, pinks, and dark blues.
- Subject Matter
- A pastel study of the human figure.
- Secondary Keywords
- figures (representations)
- human body
- modern and contemporary art
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- people and occupations
- physical activities
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- study
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1033 x 821
- File Size
- 80 KB
- Record
- 1982/2.32
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1982-sl-2.32/1982_2.32.jpg
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"Study in White and Grey; Jean Paul Slusser." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1982-sl-2.32/1982_2.32.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.
