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Roger Ballen
Man drawing chalk faces on wall2000

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a shirtless young man sitting on a bed in a room corner, arm raised to draw simple chalk faces on the wall behind him

Roger Ballen, Man drawing chalk faces on wall, 2000, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Roger Ballen
Title
Man drawing chalk faces on wall
Place Made
United States
Date Made
2000
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 14 1/8 × 14 1/4 in. (35.88 × 36.2 cm) Primary support: 15 3/4 × 15 5/16 in. (40.01 × 38.89 cm) Mat: 22 × 20 in. (55.88 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
M.2002.3.2
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Roger Ballen