Bejeweled Girl

Media: TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0197/DSC_4817-2.jpg; TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0197/DSC_4817-2.jpg

Original Title: title unknown
Devised Title: Bejeweled Girl
Date: c. 2018
Creator: Christopher Hicks See all items with this value
Description: Hicks’ shimmering painting shows a young girl, clad in purple cloth, wearing emerald jewelry against a purple geometric background. Purple is often associated with royalty and the glittering elements add to the piece’s sense of luxury and decadence. Hicks graduated from Texas Southern University in 2018.
Primary Subject: 2000- See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value; Clothing and dress See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black art; Costume; Fashion
Type: Painting
Medium: jewels and paint on canvas
Measurements: 30 in x 40 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: pc177
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0197
Rights: All rights held by the University Museum at Texas Southern. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact University Museum, Texas Southern University umuseum@gmail.com Attn: Museum Director. Materials not created by Texas Southern University may still be under copyright. Additional materials may be presented for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law.
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University
Collection: Permanent Collection See all items with this value

Item sets: Art; Texas Southern University Collections; University Museum at Texas Southern Permanent Collection