West Side Story

Christopher Guarisco1988

Ogden Museum of Southern Art
New Orleans, United States

This surreal and apocalyptic composition consists of creatures with elements of large baby birds with blue legs and horse hooves. The creatures are in dog-like or shark-like positions and dominate the landscape with a fiery sky. There is a burning town in the upper-right area.

Details

Title: West Side Story
Creator: Christopher Guarisco
Date Created: 1988
Location Created: Louisiana
Physical Dimensions: 48" x 60"
Type: Painting
Rights: Gift of the Roger H. Ogden Collection
Medium: Mixed media on canvas
Art Movement: Surrealism

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