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Barkley L. Hendricks revolutionized contemporary portraiture with his vivid depictions of black subjects that emphasized the dignity and individuality of his sitters. The work is on loan to the Frick Collection as part of the exhibition /"Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick/" until January 7, 2023.
TAKE A CLOSER LOOK:
+ Read "A Step Forward: 'October's Gone…Goodnight,' by Barkley L. Hendricks," a more in-depth exploration of this painting by Lauren Hanson, Associate Curator of Modern Art, LACMA: https:// harvardartmuseums.org /article/celebrating-juneten-the-power-of-portraits
+ Discover the exhibition /"Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick/": https://www.frick.org/exhibitions/hendricks
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SPEAKER: Ellen Davis, Associate Painting Conservator, Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums.
Painting: Barkley L. Hendricks, American, /"October's Gone… Goodnight,/" 1973. Oil and acrylic on linen canvas. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard Norton Memorial Fund, 2010.2. © Barkley L. Hendricks. Courtesy of the Estate of Barkley L. Hendricks and the Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. https://hvrd.art/o/336269
Video thumbnail: Ellen Davis removes a layer of varnish from the painting by Barkley L. Hendricks / "October's Gone… Goodnight", 1973 in the paint laboratory of the Harvard Art Museums. Photo: R. Leopoldina Torres. © 2023 President and Fellows of Harvard College.
Music: /"Bridgewalker/" © Blue Dot Sessions. Video: Recorded June 2023. Videography: Casey Preston. Editor: John Neely. © President and Fellows of Harvard College. For questions regarding permission for commercial use of this video, please contact the Department of Digital Imaging and Visual Resources at [email protected].
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