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I Can See the Wind Blow

Tyree Guyton

Artwork Details

I Can See the Wind Blow
circa 1996
Tyree Guyton
acrylic with nails and staples on wood
24 ½ x 21 ¼ x 3 1/8 in. (62.23 x 53.98 x 7.94 cm)
Gift of Martha Mayo
2024/2.26

Description

Physical Description:

Abstract portrait of a person with light blue skin, pink hair, narrow yellow eyes, and a toothy red-lipped grin. Several protruding nails, staples, and other materials lend texture to the surface of the painting.

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