The Crown of Thorns
Artist
Alexander Brooks (A.B.) Jackson
(American, 1925 - 1981)
CultureAmerican
Date1962
MediumInk on watercolor paper
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
InscribedSigned and dated lower right: "A.B. Jackson '62". Paper watermarked: "C.M. Fabriano (Italy)" upper left edge upside down and backwards.
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Herman
Object number67.71.1
Not on view
DescriptionInk drawing on watercolor paper. Depicts the face of Jesus wearing a crown of thorns.Label TextA.B. Jackson American (1925-1981) The Crown of Thorns, 1962 Ink on watercolor paper, 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm) Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Herman 67.71.1 Exhibition History"Top Draw," Courthouse Galleries, Portsmouth Museum, Virginia, Aug. 10 - Nov. 5, 2000. "Passerby: An A.B. Jackson Retrospective," The Baron and Ellin Galleries at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, May 23 - August 2, 2015.Published ReferencesKathryn McGuire, _Passerby: An A.B. Jackson Retrospective_ (Norfolk, VA: Baron and Ellin Gordon Art Galleries, Old Dominion University, 2015) 9.
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