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Whitfield LovellWW-1992-529166
1992·Oil stick and charcoal on paper·81 × 50 in. (205.7 × 127 cm)

Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1997

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Year
1992
Dimensions
81 × 50 in. (205.7 × 127 cm)

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Whitfield Lovell

Whitfield Lovell is an American artist born in 1959 whose practice engages portraiture and historical documentation through drawing, collage, and mixed media. His work centers on African American identity and family archives, often incorporating found photographs, text, and layered surfaces that create a palimpsest effect. Lovell's formal approach combines meticulous draftsmanship with deliberately fractured compositions, addressing absence, memory, and genealogical inquiry within postwar American culture.

Bronx, NY, USA

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Year
1992
Dimensions
81 × 50 in. (205.7 × 127 cm)
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WW-1992-529166

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Whitfield Lovell

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