Bells at Rest

1989

Gene Young

Associated Names
Gene Young

Artist, American, born 1948

The image shows the lower portion of two people's bodies, focusing on their legs and feet. They are seated closely, with their lower legs crossed, and their hands touching or resting on each other. Their skin is covered in a light substance, creating a textured appearance. They wear anklets and wristbands with small bells, and one person wears a ring on their finger. The background is bare ground with a mix of dirt and grass.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ruth and Jacob Kainen, Chevy Chase, MD; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1998; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, vertical along lower right edge in graphite: © GENE YOUNG 1989 BELLS AT REST; on verso, top left perpendicular: GENE YOUNG / 1989; bottom left: © GENE YOUNG 1988; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, vertical along bottom left edge: 1998.26.2

Wikidata ID

Q64154184

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