Artist: Gee Horton
Size: 21 x 24 inches
Medium: Charcoal & Graphite Pencil on Archival Paper
Print: Printed on Epson Enhanced Matte Paper
Signature: Hand signed, titled by Gee Horton but not numbered
Certificate: Includes stamped certificate of authenticity
About the Artwork
“Black on Both Sides” by Gee Horton is a profound exploration of male adolescence, addressing themes of innocence, the objectification of the Black body, and the struggle for recognition and acceptance. Debuted in Horton's solo exhibition, "Coming of Age", this artwork celebrates and affirms the vulnerability and complexity of Black youth. The portrait, depicting Horton's 14-year-old nephew, serves as a personal reflection on adolescence and cultural identity.
Why This Print?
Gee Horton's meticulous approach in "Black on Both Sides" captures the essence of adolescent identity with beauty and depth. This artwork invites viewers to contemplate the subject's journey of self-discovery and acceptance. It pairs harmoniously with Horton's print "Me Against the World", offering a compelling narrative on Black youth experience. Notably, the original drawing is part of the permanent collection at The Cincinnati Art Museum, highlighting its cultural significance and artistic merit.
Printed on premium fine art paper using archival inks for lasting quality.
Black On Both Sides
PROCESS: At Gee Horton Studios, we handle every step of the production process in-house. Using a high-resolution H6D camera, Gee captures the essence of each artwork for precise color reproduction. Prints are crafted on Canon imagePROGRAF PRO printers, known for vibrant colors and detailed preservation.
SHIPPING: Each print is made to order with care. Expect delivery within 1-2 weeks, securely packaged in a tube. Free shipping on orders over $450. Please note, prints are final sale and do not include frames.
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