Ancestors. 1977. 31x38.



The artist's ancestors: his grandfather, Frank Wright as a teenager with his dog seated in front of his mother, Sadie Wright and his father R. Frank Wright, Sr. R. Frank Wright was 6' 6.5" "in his stocking feet" while Sadie was 4'8" (stocking feet not mentioned). They are seated in front of their house on Quarles Street in Kenilworth in far,far Northeast Washington, D.C. where the artist grew up.


The small salt print photo from the Wright Family album used by the artist for the painting.



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