Artworks

Curlee Holton b. 1951

Cleansing of the Soul, 2008

Watercolor

20 x 16 in.
50.8 x 40.6 cm

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Portrait of two men participating in a water baptism within a light yellow tent.

Provenance

Raven Studio- Curlee Raven Holton 1390 Morganhill Rd. Williams Township, PA 18042

Exhibitions

"Queens, Gods, and Devotees", Maguire Art Museum. Dates: Sep 23, 2024 - Dec 13, 2024.

"Afrocosmologies", Wadsworth Atheneum. Dates: Oct 19, 2019 - Jan 20, 2020.

"An Essential Presence: The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Allentown Art Museum. Dates: Jun 02, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019.

"Ain't I America: Selections from the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Hampton University. Dates: Jan 25, 2019 - May 11, 2019.

"Constructing Identity: Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Portland Art Museum. Dates: Jan 28, 2017 - Jun 18, 2017.

Publications

1. Berrisford Boothe, Kristin Haas, Claudia Highbaugh, Thomas Loughman, Frank Mitchell, (2019), "Afrocosmologies: American Reflections", Wadsworth Atheneum – Afrocosmologies Catalog, Catalog, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and the Amistad Center for Art and Culture, Hartford, CT, Brian D. Hotchkiss, https://www.wadsworthshop.org/products/afrocosmologies-american-reflections 2. Berrisford Boothe, Moe Brooker, Brian Ferriso, James G. Petrucci, (2017), "Constructing Identity: Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African-American Art", Portland Art Museum – Constructing Identity, Catalog, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, Gretchen Dykstra 3. Berrisford Boothe, (2016), "Constructing Identity: Portland Art Museum, Curator Statement", International Review of African American Art, Vol. 26 No. 4, IRAAA - 40th Anniversary Issue (BB Essay), Journal, The Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA, Shakara Thomas and John S. Welch, https://online.hamptonu.edu/product/the-international-review-of-african-american-art-vol-26-no-4-2016-40th-anniversary-issue/

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