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Asleep
Horace Pippin
1943 · Oil on canvas board
Dimensions : 9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit Bequest of Jane Kendall Gingrich, 1982
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About this artwork
Asleep (1943) by Horace Pippin, oil on canvas board, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection.
About Horace Pippin
Horace Pippin (February 22, 1888 – July 6, 1946) was a self-taught American artist who painted a range of themes, including scenes inspired by his service in World War I, landscapes, portraits, and biblical subjects. Some of his best-known works address the U.S.'s history of slavery and racial segregation.
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