Figure 4 The Mounds of Cenery for All Day Pleasure and Return at the End of...

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Description: The Mounds of Cenery for All Day Pleasure and Return at the End of the Day Wandering...

TitleThe Mounds of Cenery for All Day Pleasure and Return at the End of the Day Wandering Why You Were Mooving All Day and the Cause of Tireness Were Not Expected by No Visiting This Place

Creator nameYoakum, Joseph E.

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1972

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsBlue ballpoint pen and pastel on paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/152957/workbook-b

Accession number1999.688

SubjectsLandscape drawing, American--20th centuryOutsider artistsAfrican American artists

Statusfrom Workbook B, p. 12 (recto)

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Paging through Places: The Sketchbooks

Laura K. Minton

Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw

In 1971 Yoakum’s health severely declined as he battled terminal cancer. He was temporarily admitted in the summer to Hines Veterans Hospital, located just west of Chicago, where he returned several times over the course of the...

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

PublisherArt Institute of Chicago

Related print edition pages: pp.75-83

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-100178&redirecttoanchor=202797

Chapter subject tags:Yoakum, Joseph, 1886-1972Outsider artistsAfrican American artistsNotebooks, sketchbooks, etc.

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