Peter Hujar
1934-1987
Gary Schneider in Contortion
1979
sheet: 20 x 16 inches; image: 14 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
Gelatin silver print
Purchased on The Charina Endowment Fund.
2013.108:1.79
© The Peter Hujar Archive / Artists Rights Society (ARS)
Inscriptions/Markings
Verso: stamp, "The Estate of Peter Hujar, Stephen Koch Executor, Printed by the Artist"; stamp, "Copyright 1987, The Estate of Peter Hujar, Not to be Reproduced Without Written Permission from the Estate"; stamp, "From the Estate #"; in pencil, "874-7-6"; in pencil, "EPH 1277-2"; signed in pencil, "Stephen Koch"; in pencil, "Gary in Contortion (II), 1979"; in pencil, HUJ 224".
Provenance
Peter Hujar Archive, LLC., inventory number: EPH1277-2.
Summary
Full-length nude portrait of a man, reclining and resting on his shoulders in a contortion pose, facing front.
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