Figure 7 Detail of Mt Cloubelle Jamaca of West India, stamped 1969 (pl

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Description: Mt Cloubelle Jamaca of West India, detail

TitleMt Cloubelle Jamaca of West India, detail

Creator nameYoakum, Joseph E.

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1969

Creation date (description)stamped 1969

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsBlack felt-tip pen, blue fountain pen, black and purple ballpoint pen, colored pencil, and pastel on paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/257072/mt-cloubelle-jamaca-of-west-india

Accession number2021.531

SubjectsLandscape drawing, American--20th centuryOutsider artistsMountains in artAfrican American artists

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Where the Sun Neither Sheds Light nor Creates Shade

Édouard Kopp

Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw

Yoakum’s line work is a graphic language entirely his own. Generally executed in blue or black ballpoint pen and sometimes in fiber-tipped pen, it is concerted and intricate. It exudes energy and movement but also generates a strong sense of structure through a set repertoire of marks that he combined and recombined ad...

Author

Mark Pascale (Editor), Esther Adler (Editor), Édouard Kopp (Editor)

PublisherArt Institute of Chicago

Related print edition pages: pp.35-43

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-100174&redirecttoanchor=202769

Chapter subject tags:Yoakum, Joseph, 1886-1972Outsider artistsAfrican American artistsLandscape drawing, American--20th century

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