Jun 27, 2007

Green Goddess

Green Goddess

2005

John Jackson

(American, 1955–2006)

Watercolor, gouache, charcoal, and graphite with collage

Support: Sturdy weight, wove paper

Sheet: 91 x 124.9 cm (35 13/16 x 49 3/16 in.)

Gift of Achala Wali in memory of the artist 2007.169

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A graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art, Jackson enjoyed working with his hands as a professional carpenter. In his free time he painted, sculpted, drew, and made prints. A complex abstraction, Green Goddess features compositional elements that suggest both the natural world and the built environment.

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