Man in a cowboy hat

Media: TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0081/DSC_4866-2.jpg; TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0081/DSC_4866.jpg

Original Title: Man in a cowboy hat
Date: c. 1970
Creator: Bennie Settles See all items with this value
Description: This piece by Bennie Settles shows a man wearing a cowboy hat, looking out onto a mostly empty field with two horses grazing. Settles' works in the permanent collection frequently showcase his style of using rounded shapes and gradients to depict his subjects' muscles and deep care for portraying Black hair.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; Landscapes See all items with this value
Additional Subject: American South; Black art; Domestic animals; Nature
Type: Painting
Medium: acrylic
Measurements: 33 1/4 in x 44 1/4 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: pc41
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0081
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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