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Nighttime Festivities at the Contessa Sanseverinis

1966
20th century
8 3/8 in. x 9 1/4 in. (21.27 cm x 23.5 cm)

John Wilde, American, (1919–2006)

Object Type: drawing
Medium and Support: Silverpoint on coated paper
Credit Line: Gift of Bill Bomar
Accession Number: 1981.218

Object Description
Surreal scene of two wolves ripping flesh from the abdomen of a nude woman at the lower left in the foreground; thorny object at the far right; a man and a woman are copulating in the right background; grassy ground cover; spiral sun at the top toward the left. Retitled 8/5/90. Original title: "Nighttime Festivities at the Contessa Sanseverinis"

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