David Wojnarowicz

Jean Genet Masturbating in Metteray Prison (London Broil)
1983

Graphic artwork featuring bold text "U.S.D.A. CHOICE BEEF SHOULDER" in blue over a pink and blue background. A stylized black overlay with a figure and abstract shapes interrupts the text. The bottom right corner has the text "LB" in blue on a pink background. There are handwritten inscriptions along the bottom edge.

Graphic artwork featuring bold text "U.S.D.A. CHOICE BEEF SHOULDER" in blue over a pink and blue background. A stylized black overlay with a figure and abstract shapes interrupts the text. The bottom right corner has the text "LB" in blue on a pink background. There are handwritten inscriptions along the bottom edge.

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Date
1983

Classification
Prints

Medium
Screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet: 34 × 25in. (86.4 × 63.5 cm) Image: 30 5/8 × 22 1/2in. (77.8 × 57.2 cm)

Accession number
2002.180

Edition
AP | Ed. 43

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© The Estate of David Wojnarowicz and P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York

API
artworks/16426

Exhibitions

David Wojnarowicz: History Keeps Me Awake at Night

July 13–Sept 30, 2018

David Wojnarowicz
48 works in the collection

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