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A colorful bound figure wearing a bird-like mask with a knife lodged in its back.

Drawings

The Actor

Luis Cruz Azaceta

1981

Medium
Watercolor, colored pencil and pastel on paper
Dimensions
Sheet (sight): 44 1/8 × 26 in. (112.1 × 66 cm)
Accession number
2019.18
Acquired
2019
Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee and Greg S. Feldman
Reproduction credit
© Luis Cruz Azaceta
Department
collection

About this work

Luis Cruz Azaceta, The Actor, 1981. Watercolor, colored pencil and pastel on paper, sheet (sight): 44 1/8 × 26 in. (112.1 × 66 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee and Greg S. Feldman 2019.18. © Luis Cruz Azaceta

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