Artist:

"Tattoo Jack" Cripe, born Elkhart, IN 1918-died Brandon, FL 1992  Search this

Sitter:

"Tattoo Jack" Cripe  Search this

Medium:

casein on sailcloth with webbed cotton binding, leather tabs, iron rings, and rivets

Dimensions:

144 x 120 in. (365.8 x 304.9 cm.)

Type:

Painting

Folk Art

Date:

ca. late 1940s to early 1950s

Topic:

Figure group  Search this

Figure female\full length  Search this

Figure male\full length  Search this

Dress\accessory\tattoo  Search this

Portrait male\self-portrait  Search this

Occupation\art\tattoo artist  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson

Object number:

1986.65.157

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk780b4f9bf-93e4-49d1-97e2-515423cc1fc2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1986.65.157