UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art
Las Vegas, Nevada
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Message- Michael Childers (American, b. 1944)
- Peter Alexander, 2002
- Black and white photograph
- 14 x 11 in
- Framed: 18.625 x 15.125 x 0.75 in
- Inv: 2021.08.199
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Michael Childers
"Peter Alexander", 2002
Black and white photograph
Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Collection
Gift of the Las Vegas Art Museum, 2021; Gift of the artist, 2008.
2021.08.199
Item Description:
A black and white photograph of a man with distinctive dark, arched eyebrows and a large, black dog sitting at his feet. The man gently holds the dog’s face and looks at the viewer. Behind them on the wall is a life-sized drawing of a similar black dog lying down with its front paws stretched out.