Peter Hujar
1934-1987
Henry Lyon Young
1981
sheet: 20 x 16 inches; image: 14 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
Gelatin silver print
Purchased on The Charina Endowment Fund.
2013.108:1.91
© The Peter Hujar Archive / Artists Rights Society (ARS)
Notes
Series number: 4/15
Inscriptions/Markings
Verso: in pen, "Henry Lyon-Young, 909-7-11, 1981"; signed in pen, "Peter Hujar '81"; in pen, "3/15"; stamp, "From the Estate #" in pencil, "EPH 5202-2"; in pencil, "HUJ 192".
Provenance
Peter Hujar Archive, LLC., inventory number: EPH5202-2.
Summary
Portrait of Henry Lyon Young, seen from the shoulders up, facing front, with his thumb held to his lips. Taken in Hujar's studio.
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