Man and a Chicken

Media: TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0269/DSC_7916-2.jpg; TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0269/DSC_7916.jpg

Original Title: Man and a Chicken
Date: c. 1998
Creator: Charles Criner See all items with this value
Description: Criner’s print shows an older man wearing a hat and holding a chicken. This print is a black-and-white version of Criner’s piece “Mr. Alvin White, Man With Chicken.” Criner learned printmaking firsthand from Dr. John Biggers and was the longtime artist-in-residence at Houston’s Museum of Printing History.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value; Rural Life See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black art; Domestic animals; Meditations; Memory
Type: Print
Medium: ink on paper
Additional Techniques: lithography
Measurements: 26 1/8 in x 32 1/8 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: pc255
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0269
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
References: "Criner, Charles, (Mr. Alvin White, Man With Chicken)." Black Art in America. https://www.blackartinamerica.com/products/criner-charles-mr-alvin-white-man-with-chicken.

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