Untitled [Bear]

Raymond Coins

About 1970-1985

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This black and white photograph represents a building facade with two doorways. The door on the street level is wooden, and a man walks in front of this door. A glass and wooden door on the second story is fronted by a balcony with an iron railing. A woman sits in the lower right corner of the image.
Untitled ("Welcome to My Home..."), Reverend Benjamin Franklin Perkins, acrylic on board
Polychrome (brown, green, yellow, gray) abstract form in watercolor applied to center of paper
A hand-painted recreation of the entrance sign to an actual 1970s New Orleans gay bar, The UpStairs Lounge. The work is painted in black on shaped, unpainted wood. The image shows two rows of anonymous male visages, one of whom is looking through binoculars, "at the viewer." The text reads "See You At The UpStairs Lounge 604 Iberville St. New Orleans"