Dandy
Summary
Acrylic on paper portrait of Dandy, a fictional character. Lifesize image of a black man dressed in 18th century costume. Lubaina researched the collection of West African textiles at the Gallery of Costume and produced 5 portraits as a response. See also 2016.40
Object Name
Dandy
Creators Name
Date Created
2010
Dimensions
framed: 183cm x 102cm
accession number
2016.39
Support
paper
Medium
acrylic
On Display
[G13] Manchester Art Gallery - Gallery 13
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Credit
Purchased from the artist, 2010
Legal
© Lubaina Himid