Accession #2003.10.6

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Portrait of Paul Suttman
  • Artist:Red Grooms, American, (1937- )
  • Date Created:1969
  • Owner/Location:Memphis Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave Memphis, TN 38104 901-544-6200
  • Frame Dimensions:85" x 35"
  • Image Dimensions:84 1/4" x 33 7/8"
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:31 May 2008
  • Condition:Good
  • Description:Full-length frontal portrait of a man with red hair and a thick beard. The man is wearing a blue collared shirt with a brown jacket, white pants, and brown shoes. His left hand is in his pants' pocket and his right hand is holding a brown bottle at his side. The background is a red, black, and yellow striped wall and a bench.
  • History:Signed: on painted envelope RC: Red Grooms '69. Nashville artist.
  • Notes:Provenance: Gift of a private collector. - Gift of Howard Foote Image courtesy of Memphis Brooks Museum of Art - Reproduction by permission only.