UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art
Las Vegas, Nevada
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MessageMichael Childers
Billy Al Bengston, date unknown
Color photograph
Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Collection
Gift of the Las Vegas Art Museum, 2021; Gift of the artist, 2008.
2021.08.194
Item Description:
A framed color photograph depicting an asymmetrical mirror image of a man wearing a white jacket and dark beret. On the right side he stands with his arms by his sides and looks at the camera with a gold scarf tied around his neck. On the left side he looks down with his arms crossed and wears the gold scarf draped over his shoulders. The background is a chaotic reddish mass of thick, curved lines. In the center, between the two faces, a green icon is superimposed over the chaos.
- Framed: 15.625 x 15.9375 x 0.75 in
- Inventory Number: 2021.08.194