Eventually They Discovered That J.F.K. Was, in Fact, a Firearm

Eventually They Discovered That J.F.K. Was, in Fact, a Firearm

Eventually They Discovered That J.F.K. Was, in Fact, a Firearm is a painting by Marilyn Manson. It depicts a portrait of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, with the body of a rifle.

[edit] Properties

• 30" × 22"
• Watercolor

[edit] Trivia

• The painting's title hints at a reference of Kennedy's iconic status in US history, making decisions and events that he was a part of as a "firearm" for conflict (Cold War and Cuban Missile Crisis).
• The title may also reflect the assassination that befell him on November 23, 1963 when he was shot in the head by Lee Harvey Oswald (whom is referenced in the song "Target Audience (Narcissus Narcosis)").

[edit] See also

• References to John F. Kennedy in Marilyn Manson's music