1967-69 New York 'Parade' series
Paintings & works on paper
A selection of artworks created in New York across two years in the late 1960's encompassing the tragedy of war (Vietnam), the impact of the assassinations of both Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy, the patriotism, energy and ultimately the optimism of its people.

'Finale' 1968 oil on canvas 168x153 © R Crichton

'Fifth Avenue Parade and Street Vendor' 1968, 152x162cm Oil on Canvas. © R Crichton

'Requiem' 1968 oil on canvas 184x152cm © R Crichton

'Figure and the Hudson River' 1967, 121x121cm, Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'Casualty' 1968, Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'5th Avenue Parade Observer 1968'. 121x91cm. Acrylic on Canvas © R Crichton

'Solo for MLK' 1968, 182x153cm Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Veteran's Day' 1968, 137x151cm Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'Sky Watchers' 1968 oil on canvas 137x152cm © R Crichton

'Basement Blues NYC' 1968, Oil on Canvas, 182x152cm © R Crichton

'Solitary Player April 4th 1968', 182x153cm Oil on Canvas, 1968, Studio photograph, Bridgehampton, Long Island, NY. © R Crichton

'City Girl NY 1968' Mixed Media on Canvas. © R Crichton

'Banner on Parade' 1968, 152x166cm Acrylic on Canvas © R Crichton

'Parade Leader, America' 1969, 181x150cm, Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Stilt Walkers-Fifth Avenue' 1968, 137x151cm Oil on Canvas. © R Crichton

'Fifth Avenue Parade' Oil on Canvas, 1969, PC © R Crichton

'Parade Triptych', Studio Photograph, Bridgehampton, Long Isand, NY, 1969, Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Majorettes' 1967, 137x150cm Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'The Band New York Parade 1967' 76x62cm © R Crichton

Installation selection of NYC paintings exhibited Turman Gallery, GSU, Atlanta, 1982, © R Crichton

'Flag Drill on Parade' 1967, Oil on canvas, © R Crichton

'Twilight Parade' 1967 Acrylic on Canvas 92x120.5cm © R Crichton

"After the Parade, West 23rd St. N.Y.' Signed and dated 67 bottom right, oil on canvas. 60.8 x 126.9cm © R Crichton

'NYC Street Parade with Flags' 1967, Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Entry New York 1 1967' acrylic on canvas 61x75.5cm CA © R Crichton

'Midtown Fusion #1, New York City' 1967, 92x92cm Acrylic on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Entry New York 2' 1967 acrylic on canvas 91x121cm CA © R Crichton

'Vigil' Oil on Canvas, 1968 © R Crichton

'Veteran War Machine' Acrylic on Canvas 1968 © R Crichton

'Drummers and Tuba Player', 1968, Oil on canvas, © R Crichton

'Study for Spectral Parade' Acrylic on Canvas 1968 © R Crichton

'Memorial Day Chelsea Hotel NY 67' 136x150cm. Acrylic on Canvas © R Crichton

'Patriots' Acrylic on Canvas 1968 © R Crichton

'Majorette #1' 1968 Mixed Media 61x61cm © R Crichton

'Majorette #3' Mixed Media on Canvas 1968 © R Crichton

'Majorette #2' 1968 Mixed Media 61x61cm © R Crichton

'42nd Street NYC' 1969, 60x60cm Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'Fire on 23rd Street New York City' 1967, 1200x1500cm Acrylic on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Wheelchair Veteran NYC' 1969. Oil on Canvas,90x90cm © R Crichton

'Parade Trumpeter' 1968, Oil on Board, 71x56cm © R Crichton

'Up Tempo' 1968, 75x60cm Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'Flag Wavers NYC' 1968, Oil on Canvas 75x60cm © R Crichton

'NY Parade [1]' (suite of 5) 1969. Drawing in acrylic 83.00 (H) x 60.00 (W) cm. © R Crichton

'Study for Marching Girl NYC' 1968, 75x60cm Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'NY Parade [2]' (suite of 5) 1969. Drawing in acrylic 83.00 (H) x 60.00 (W) cm. © R Crichton

'NY Parade [3]' (suite of 5) 1969. Drawing in acrylic 83.00 (H) x 60.00 (W) cm © R Crichton

'NY Parade [4]' (suite of 5) 1969.Drawing in acrylic 83.00 (H) x 60.00 (W) cm © R Crichton

'NY Parade [5]' (suite of 5) 1969. Drawing in acrylic 83.00 (H) x 60.00 (W) cm © R Crichton

'Parade Drummer' 1968, Oil on Board, 71x56cm © R Crichton

'Parade Percussionist' 1968, Oil on Board, 71x56cm © R Crichton

'Cornet on Parade' 1968, Oil on Board, 71x56cm © R Crichton

'Drum Roll' 1968, Oil on Board, 71x56cm © R Crichton

'Parade from Above' 1968, Oil on Board, 71x56cm © R Crichton

'Bass Drummer', 1968, Oil on Board, 71x56cm © R Crichton

'Parade Collage Head Study #3' 1968 © R Crichton

'Brass Player' 1968, Oil on Board, 71x56cm © R Crichton

'Parade Collage Head Study #4' 1968 © R Crichton

'Parade Collage Head Study #5' 1968 © R Crichton

'Parade Collage Head Study #1' 1968 © R Crichton

'Parade Collage Head Study #2' 1968 © R Crichton

'Bandsmen with Flags' 1968, 148x164cm Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Majorette Head Study' 1968 Acrylic on Canvas © R Crichton

'Quickstep Drummer' 1968, 136x150cm Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'Twilight Marchers' 1968. 121x59cm. Acrylic on Canvas © R Crichton

'Big Brass Player' Mixed Media on Canvas © R Crichton

'Chelsea Apartment-1026' 1968, 121x59cm. Acrylic on Canvas © R Crichton

'Spectral Approach' 1968, 167x151cm Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Big Bass Drummer' 1968, 152x167cm Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'Spectral Parade' 1969, 167x151cm Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'Midtown Fusion #2, New York City' 1967, 92x92cm Acrylic on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Marching Girl NYC' 1968, 137x151cm Oil on Canvas © R Crichton

'Music Maker' 1969, 107x117cm Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Seated Player NYC' 1968, Oil on Canvas, 182x152cm © R Crichton

'Patriot Drummer' 1968, 152x121cm Oil on Canvas, © R Crichton

'Up-Beat' 1968, Oil on Canvas, 182x152cm © R Crichton

'Parade Image #1' Pastel on paper © R Crichton

'Drummers' 1968 Ink on paper © R Crichton

'Parade Image #2' Pastel on paper © R Crichton

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'Drummer' 1968 Ink on paper © R Crichton

'Marcher' 1968 Ink on paper © R Crichton

'Bandsman #1' 1968 Ink on paper © R Crichton

'Bandsman #3' Pastel on paper © R Crichton

'Majorette' Study 1968 Conte on paper© R Crichton

'Bandsman #2' Pastel on paper © R Crichton

Double Sentinel, 1968, Oil on Canvas, 182x153cm © R Crichton

'Wavers' 1968 Conte on paper © R Crichton

'Vanguard' 182x153cm, Oil on Canvas, 1968 © R Crichton

'Manhattan 1968' Acrylic on Canvas 121x121cm © R Crichton