
John Wilson
(American, 1922-2015)
Jimmy
Signed and dated 1956-83, l.l.
Gouache and pastel on paper
37-1/2 x 27-1/2 inches
Note:
The sitter is the artist's youngest brother. The drawing was begun in 1956 when Wilson was living in Mexico City. He worked on it again in the early 1980's.
Provenance:
Estate of the artist
Exhibited:
[currently on view]: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson, Boston: February 8 - June 22, 2025, New York: September 20, 2025 - February 8, 2026
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