Name/Title
Holiday SoupEntry/Object ID
1989.1.6Description
Colors are primarily dark and consisting of reds, blues, greens, and oranges. Image is that of a standing male figure at the right third of the picture plane. He wears a gold crown on his head, a white tank top, is standing facing the viewer, and is holding a chisel in his left hand. To his right is a standing sculpture of a golden nude male figure with a cap on his head, holding a spear in his left hand and a shield in his right. The figure is facing the viewer, with genitalia in detail. On the shield, in this figures right hand is a skeleton and a naked woman. Immediately behind the sculptural figure is a black cat, its claws extended; it appears to be clinging to a gree/bluefish by its claws. In the background above the cat, there is a female form sitting, head bent forward, in a wheelchair. The legs of the female are amputated. Behind the female form and to her right is a round, leaning tower with the word "HOLIDAY" printed across the top. In LR foreground is the word "SOUP."Collection
Anderson Winter ShowAcquisition
Accession
1989.1Acquisition Method
PurchaseNotes
1989, Anderson Winter ShowMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Barry WilsonRole
ArtistDate made
circa 1989Time Period
20th CenturyDimensions
Dimension Description
PaperHeight
48 inWidth
36 inDimension Notes
57" x 42" FramedColor
Red, Yellow, Orange, White, Purple, Blue, Green, Black, Brown