Al Jolson
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Caption
Jean-Michel Basquiat American, 1960–1988. Al Jolson, 1981. Oilstick and felt-tip pen ink on paper, sheet: 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm) frame: 35 x 27 x 1 3/4 in. (88.9 x 68.6 x 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Estelle Schwartz, 87.47. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 87.47_PS4.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Al Jolson
Date
1981
Medium
Oilstick and felt-tip pen ink on paper
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm) frame: 35 x 27 x 1 3/4 in. (88.9 x 68.6 x 4.4 cm)
Inscriptions
Inscribed upper center in red: "Al Jolson"
Credit Line
Gift of Estelle Schwartz
Accession Number
87.47
Rights
© artist or artist's estate
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