Black Light

Painting

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Black Light

Entry/Object ID

1970.02

Description

This abstract piece is painted with acrylic paint. The base layers are the colorful blocks that look to be covered on top with acrylic black paint. It is on a canvas. The black paint strokes are thick with tiny shapes in between.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic

Made/Created

Artist

Ron Michaud

Date made

1970

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Previous Number

Location

Back of canvas, upper right

Transcription

1970.02

Material/Technique

Written, Ink

Type

Label

Location

Back of canvas, upper left

Transcription

MAX 24-70_______________________________ Name__Ron Michaud__ Address__#7 Webster Ct., Amherst, MAss, 01002 Title__"Black Light" Price__$75__ Entry # No._____982__ Please Fasten to painting back upper left corner

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed, Written, In Artist's Hand, Ink

Notes

Printed answer spaces filled out by artist in pen

Type

Sticker, Number

Location

Back of canvas, upper left corner on top of orange label

Transcription

Material/Technique

Written, Ink

Type

Label, Inscription, Makers Mark, Title

Location

Back of canvas, center

Transcription

Top [up arrow] Ron Michaud '70 "Black Light"

Type

Label, Tag

Location

Hanging from wire

Transcription

1970.02 painting HARR C-14 (B)

Language

English

Material/Technique

Written, Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

8 in

Color

Yellow, White, Black, Red, Blue