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Guardian Series: Veil

Artist Sharif Bey (American, born 1974)
Date2022
MediumEarthenware, nails, and mixed media
DimensionsOverall: 43 × 27 × 25 inches (109.22 × 68.58 × 63.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of C. Richard and Evelyn Craft Belger, Sharif Bey, and Albertz Benda
Object number2023.7
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionStanding male figure with nails embedded into surfaceExhibition History

"Sharif Bey: Ancestral Vestiges," February 3-August 5, 2023, Belger Arts Center, Kansas City Missouri, no. 13.

Provenance

The artist, 2022;

Purchased by C. Richard and Evelyn Craft Belger, Kansas City, Missouri, 2023;

Their gift to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2023.

Copyright© Sharif Bey
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