Prelude

Work on Paper

-

DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Prelude

Entry/Object ID

2011.27

Description

Crumpled foil background with dark green paint in BR; page of childrens' songs beneath nude Renaissance figures.

Artwork Details

Medium

collage, found materials, papers

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Mrs. Estela Bernal from the estate of Jos¿ Bernal

Made/Created

Artist

Bernal, Jose

Date made

1962

Ethnography

Notes

North America Cuban born United Sates born Cuba

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

V: BC

Transcription

"Jose Bernal, Prelude, 1962"

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

identity, metaphysical concepts, philosophical concepts, collages (visual works), visual works (works)

Hierarchy Name

Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)

Facet

Associated Concepts Facet, Objects Facet

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image

Width

7-1/2 in

Length

5-3/4 in

Dimension Description

frame

Width

16 in

Depth

1 in

Length

14 in

Exhibition

Nexo/Nexus: Latino Artists in the Midwest

Interpretative Labels

Label

Prelude Bernal, Jose 1962 Crumpled foil background with dark green paint in BR; page of childrens' songs beneath nude Renaissance figures.