Lynda Benglis

Bravo 2
1975–1976

A sculpture of a human figure with no head, arms, or lower legs, depicted in a seated position with knees bent and one hand resting on a knee, mounted on a white wall. The sculpture has a rough, textured surface with a reddish-brown patina.
A sculpture of a human figure with no head, arms, or lower legs, depicted in a seated position with knees bent and one hand resting on a knee, mounted on a white wall. The sculpture has a rough, textured surface with a reddish-brown patina.

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Date
1975–1976

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Copper, steel, tin and zinc on plaster, cotton bunting and aluminum screen

Dimensions
Overall: 52 9/16 × 17 7/16 × 32 3/4in. (133.5 × 44.3 × 83.2 cm)

Accession number
81.13

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Burroughs Wellcome Purchase Fund and the Neysa McMein Purchase Award

Rights and reproductions
© Lynda Benglis / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Courtesy of Cheim & Read, New York

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Lynda Benglis
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