Name/Title
Art, PatientEntry/Object ID
2012.2.4142Scope and Content
A piece of patient art showing a bald, uncolored figure drawn in pencil and with facial features drawn in blue crayon. There are red, black, torquoise, and pink splotches of color around the figure. The following is written in pencil above the figure:
"Jesus died to save the world
this is his world
know body knows who Jesus is
know body can see him I love Jesus
a lot and I wish I was with him
Jesus died on the cross a rose from the dead".
On the back, various symbols and blocks of color accent the following phrase, written in pencil:
"Pick a number
between 1 and 10
you know the wining
number
Can I borrow a million
dollars till tuesday
are you single
Do you believe in god
What is your name
how old are you
how many kids
Do you have
Your the next contestant on the price is right
Whats your favorite food".
The piece is drawn on thick white paper, taped to a black paper frame, and measures 22" x 16".Collection
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Pencils, ChristianitySearch Terms
Art, Patient, Crayon, Oil Pastel, Marker, Jesus Christ