Crow Cage

Name/Title

Crow Cage

Entry/Object ID

1972.01

Description

This painting consists of converging dark bamboo-like tubes with black curves overlapping in various directions. Black curved lines on grey background. Reminiscent of packing peanuts or snakes. Finish consists of streaky brush strokes within the tubular forms. Thin black/dark gray border

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

ink, Acrylic, canvas

Acquisition

Accession

1972.01

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kenneth Allen Holder

Role

Artist

Date made

1972

Time Period

20th Century

Place

State/Province

Illinois, USA

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

23 in

Width

22 in

Color

Black, Gray

Provenance

Notes

The artist; purchased by Purdue University Galleries in 1972