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Self Portrait
Artist: Varujan Boghosian (American, 1926-2020)
Date: mid 20th-early 21st Century
Dimensions:
H: 13 in. (33 cm); W: 17 in. (43.2 cm); Depth: 3 ½ in. (8.9 cm)
Medium: Mixed media construction
Classification: Mixed Media
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey, by exchange
Object number: 2014.28
DescriptionThe face of the canvas is turned toward the wall and the back of the frame is exposed. A mixed media construction featuring a silver bird rests in the center of the frame. This construction is typical of Boghosian’s inclination to utilize the frame as a fundamental component of a work’s overall composition. Here, the face of the canvas is turned toward the wall and the back of the frame is exposed; a mixed media construction featuring a silver bird rests in the center of the frames.
Not on view