Manon and Randy

1977

Manon Cleary

Associated Names
Manon Cleary

Artist, American, 1942 - 2011

The image shows two people, one seated and the other reclining. The seated person has shoulder-length, wavy hair and their head resting on their arms and knees, with obscured facial features. The person in the background is propped up on an elbow, with wavy hair, facial hair, tattoos on their arm and chest, and a contemplative expression. Both individuals are nude on a lightly textured fabric, with soft lighting highlighting their bodies in a dark background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of R.L. Lennon in memory of Rush Lennon

  • Dimensions

    image: 68.42 × 93.98 cm (26 15/16 × 37 in.)
    sheet: 77.15 × 101.28 cm (30 3/8 × 39 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.43.1

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1980

  • Images of the '70s: 9 Washington Artists, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, January 18 - March 16, 1980, no. 25.

Bibliography

1980

  • Images of the 70's: 9 Washington Artists, Exh. cat. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1980: 22, no. 25, repro.

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower right: Manon Cleary | 9/7/77

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