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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Parts of the Body; Italian Vocabulary Lesson
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Parts of the Body; Italian Vocabulary Lesson

Artist Larry Rivers (American, 1923-2002)
Date1963
MediumOil on linen
DimensionsFrame: 6 ft. 3 1/2 in. x 58 1/2 in. (191.8 x 148.6 cm)
5 ft. 9 in. x 52 in. (175.3 x 132.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Dr. Robert and Nancy Magoon, in honor of Sam and Bessie Proctor
Object number2005.38
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DescriptionFigure drawing of a seated female nude wearing boots; her face is bright red and her body parts are identified by words stenciled in Italian in the manner of an instructional manual.