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LOUIS DELSARTE (1944 - )
Rosa Parks
.
Ink, wash, crayon and charcoal on thick wove paper, circa 2000. 724x508 mm; 28
1
/
2
x20 inches.
Signed in charcoal, lower right.
Provenance: acquired directly from the artist; private Atlanta collection.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, Delsarte received a BFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, and an MFA
from the University of Arizona. Delsarte’s work has been commissioned for several major mural
projects, including his monumental
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Mural: Dreams,Visions
and Change
, a 129-foot mural, installed in 2010 at the King National Historic Site in Atlanta. His
work can be found in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Fort Lauderdale
Museum, the Kansas City Art Museum, the High Museum of Art and the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
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