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* The painting was unveiled on ''Late Night With David Letterman'', where Manson explained that it depicted him as he imagined himself after a few more years of drinking absinthe.
 
* The painting was unveiled on ''Late Night With David Letterman'', where Manson explained that it depicted him as he imagined himself after a few more years of drinking absinthe.
 
* The painting's working title was ''When I Get Old (I would like to have a drink).''
 
* The painting's working title was ''When I Get Old (I would like to have a drink).''
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* The painting is "William S. Burroughs inspired."  According to the 2002 ''MTV'' interview, ''Marilyn Manson Gets Hanged''.
 
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Revision as of 02:04, 17 June 2010

When I Get Old

When I Get Old is a painting by Marilyn Manson. It depicts a melancholic colored elderly man preparing to sip from a goblet of absinthe.

Properties

  • 30" × 22"
  • Absinthe
  • Watercolor

Trivia

  • The painting is used on the label of Manson's official marketed line of absinthe, called Mansinthe.
  • The painting was unveiled on Late Night With David Letterman, where Manson explained that it depicted him as he imagined himself after a few more years of drinking absinthe.
  • The painting's working title was When I Get Old (I would like to have a drink).
  • The painting is "William S. Burroughs inspired." According to the 2002 MTV interview, Marilyn Manson Gets Hanged.