Larry Rivers, Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery, Oil and graphite on paper, 1954
Artist/Maker:
Larry Rivers
Bio:
American, 1923-2002
Title:
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
Portfolio/Series:
Ten Commandments
Date:
1954
Medium:
Oil and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
14 × 16 3/4 in. (35.6 × 42.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Accession Number:
1991-119
Copyright:
Art © Estate of Larry Rivers/Licensed by _VAGA_, New York, NY

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In 1954 Larry Rivers executed a series of maquettes of the Ten Commandments for a synagogue in Connecticut, which were ultimately rejected by that institution.

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