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Self-Portrait — Horace Pippin (American, 1888–1946). Self-Portrait, 1941. Oil on canvas board, 14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 27.9 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Room of Contemporary Art Fund, 1942 (RCA1942:2). © 1941 Estate of Horace Pippin.

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Horace Pippin

American, 1888-1946

Self-Portrait, 1941

oil on canvas board

support: 14 x 11 inches (35.56 x 27.94 cm); framed: 20 1/8 x 17 x 2 5/8 inches (51.12 x 43.18 x 6.67 cm)

Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York

Room of Contemporary Art Fund, 1942

RCA1942:2

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Inscriptions

signature, undated / lower right / H. PiPPiN

Provenance

Robert Carlen Gallery, Philadelphia;
Downtown Gallery, New York;
purchased from them by the Albright Art Gallery, 1942

Class

Paintings

Work Type

Oil painting

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