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Reading Man (Self-Portrait) by Forrest Bess — VisualArtsDB

Reading Man (Self-Portrait)

Reading Man (Self-Portrait)

Genre: self-portrait

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Mind Crystal

Mind Crystal

Forrest Bess, 1946

Untitled

Untitled

Forrest Bess, 1966

Red Rain

Red Rain

Forrest Bess, 1967

The Hermaphrodite

The Hermaphrodite

Forrest Bess, 1957

Untitled

Untitled

Forrest Bess, 1970

Prophecy

Prophecy

Forrest Bess, 1946

Untitled (The Void No. II)

Untitled (The Void No. II)

Forrest Bess, 1952

Spots

Spots

Forrest Bess, 1967

Untitled, No. 12a

Untitled, No. 12a

Forrest Bess, 1957

It Fits

It Fits

Forrest Bess, 1955

Untitled

Untitled

Forrest Bess, 1947

The Spider

The Spider

Forrest Bess, 1970