Leon Golub, Mercenaries I, 1979
Images of Leon Golub, Mercenaries I

- Short A muddled illustration shows three men, two with light skin, one with dark, holding large guns while standing casually.
Mercenaries I, 1979
Acrylic on unstretched linen
120 × 166 in. (304.8 × 421.6 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gift of Lannan Foundation, 1997.39
Photo © MCA Chicago

Mercenaries I, 1979
Acrylic on unstretched linen
120 × 166 in. (304.8 × 421.6 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gift of Lannan Foundation, 1997.39
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- Leon Golub, South Africa, 1985
- Short A drawing shows a dark-skinned person looking back at a light-skinned person who is holding a hand gun.
- Leon Golub, Two Battling Nude Men, c. 1965
- Short A red sketch of two bald, muscular nude men, one speaking while standing over the other who lies on his side
- Leon Golub, Reclining Youth, 1959
- Short Desaturated colors of paint vaguely articulate a human form reclining.
- Long In a muddled scene of faded gray, blue, and pink colors, a human form is vaguely defined by a more precise application of color and darker marks. The person reclines against one hand, their legs extending in the other direction.