Divine

Divine: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Divine

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Divine

Entry/Object ID

2016.15.0001

Description

Acrylic on canvas painting by Vaughn Gibson depicting the actor, singer and drag queen Divine wearing a sequin gown. Divine regularly performed at the Copa Nightclub on Duval Street in the 1980s.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Canvas, Acrylic

Collection

Art Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Gibson, Vaughn

Role

Artist

Date made

1989

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Bottom Right Corner

Transcription

V.K. Gibson

Language

English

Material/Technique

Painted

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

48-1/4 in

Width

36-1/2 in

Depth

2 in

Dimension Notes

Dimensions are of framed artwork.

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good