LOT DETAILS

Materials:

acrylic on linen canvas

Measurements:

54.02 in. (137.20 cm.) (height) by 42.01 in. (106.70 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Signed and dated in acrylic, lower left

Provenance:

acquired directly from the artist; private collection, Georgia Illustrated: Robert L Douglas, Wadsworth Jarrell: The Artist as Revolutionary, plate 29, p 57 In Midnight Poet at 125th Street & Lenox, Wadsworth Jarrell combines the Senufo facial treatment that is often seen through his mid- to late 1970s work with a street scene theme Alongside his male figures, Jarrell adds new images - a midnight sun-moon and a turtle