Two stylized nude male figures in black-and-white composition, one reclining and one seated near a barred window.

Prints

Jean Genet Masturbating in Matteray Prison

1983

Medium
Stencil, opaque watercolor, and fiber-tipped pen
Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 26 1/8 × 20 11/16 in. (66.4 × 52.5 cm) Image: 17 7/8 × 14 5/8 in. (45.4 × 37.1 cm)
Accession number
2002.192
Acquired
2002
Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Print Committee and The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation
Reproduction credit
© The Estate of David Wojnarowicz and P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York
Edition
Edition unknown
Department
collection

About this work

David Wojnarowicz, Jean Genet Masturbating in Matteray Prison, 1983. Stencil, opaque watercolor, and fiber-tipped pen, sheet (Irregular): 26 1/8 × 20 11/16 in. (66.4 × 52.5 cm) Image: 17 7/8 × 14 5/8 in. (45.4 × 37.1 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee and The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation 2002.192. © The Estate of David Wojnarowicz and P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York

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