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Artist
Morgan Monceaux, 9 May 1955 - 31 May 2017
Sitter
Ray Charles, 23 Sep 1930 - 10 Jun 2004
Date
1992-94
Type
Collage
Medium
Mixed media: graphite, pastel, black magic marker, wood, fabric, plastic and adhesive on paper
Dimensions
Sight: 102.6 x 76.5 cm (40 3/8 x 30 1/8")
Mat (Verified): 108.6 x 82.6 x 4.8 cm (42 3/4 x 32 1/2 x 1 7/8")
Topic
Music\Musical instrument\Piano
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses\Sunglasses
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Collage
Folk Art
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button
Ray Charles: Male
Ray Charles: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Composer
Ray Charles: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer
Ray Charles: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Pianist
Ray Charles: Society and Social Change\Person with disability\Blind
Ray Charles: Grammy
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Morgan Monceaux
