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Flay (James Madison)

Titus Kaphar

Artwork Details

Flay (James Madison)
2019
Titus Kaphar
oil on canvas with nails
5 x 4 ft. (152.4 x 121.92 cm)
Museum Purchase made possible by Joseph and Annette Allen
2019/2.184

Description

Physical Description:

Portrait of a man with a powdered hairstyle close to his ears and gathered back at the nape of his neck. He wears a dark coat and and is placed in front of a pink background. At the level of the man's face, the canvas is shredded into long, loosely hanging strips. 

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