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Bill Owens
I'm a philanthropist1970-1971, printed 1982

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Black and white photograph of a shirtless man sitting cross-legged at a paper-covered desk, holding a telephone, with large windows and hanging plants behind him

Bill Owens, I'm a philanthropist, 1970-1971, printed 1982, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, Los Angeles, in honor of Robert Sobieszek, digital image © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Bill Owens
Title
I'm a philanthropist
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1970-1971, printed 1982
Medium
Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8 9/16 × 11 1/2 in. (21.75 × 29.21 cm) Primary support: 10 15/16 × 14 in. (27.78 × 35.56 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift, Los Angeles, in honor of Robert Sobieszek
Accession Number
M.2005.150.96
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Bill Owens Archive