Image

Richard Merkin

William Burroughs in Tangier

Description

Maker

Richard Merkin (American, 1938-2009), (RISD MFA 1963, Painting; Professor Emeritus of Painting, RISD Faculty 1963-2009, Painting)

Title

William Burroughs in Tangier

Year

1971

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

acrylic

Supports

Dimensions

61 x 121.9 cm (24 x 48 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Text: "WM. BURROUGHS IN TANGIER"
Signed at lower right: Merkin
Label on verso: "Richard Merkin...ngier #1" 1971 #127 "Kulicke"
Framer label: "1-13-72"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Jeanne and Don Stanton

Object Number

2006.123

Type

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Richard Merkin (American, 1938-2009)
William Burroughs in Tangier, 1971
acrylic on wood panel
61 x 121.9 cm (24 x 48 inches)
Gift of Jeanne and Don Stanton 2006.123

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