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No title (Boy with Aura)
No title (Boy with Aura)

No title (Boy with Aura)

Artist Enrique Martínez Celaya American, born Cuba, 1964
Date2006
MediumTar, oil, and wax on paper mounted on linen
Dimensions59 1/2 x 36 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (151.1 x 93.3 x 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Mary and Jim Patton
Object number2014.20.12
On View
On view
ProvenanceCreated United States, 2006; collection of the artist; [sale, Anderson Ranch Art Auction, Snowmass Village, CO, August 2006]; Mary and James R. Patton Jr., Great Falls, VA, 2006; given to NCMA, 2014.

Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “The Patton Collection: A Gift to North Carolina,” March 28–August 23, 2015.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “To Be Young: Coming of Age in the Contemporary,” April 3, 2021–February 6, 2022.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection Reimagined," November 27, 2023-present.
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