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Tempting the Sphinx (Study)
Tempting the Sphinx (Study)
Acrylic on canvas
16 x 20 inches
2021

I believe it was a circus spectacle where a guy would stick his head in a lion's open mouth. The sphinx is inspired by one of my favorite paintings at the Met, "Oedipus and the Sphinx" by Gustave Moreau.

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