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'''''A Smile I''''' is a painting by [[Marilyn Manson]], and part of ''Elizabeth Short as Snow White'' series. It depicts a portrait of Elizabeth Short, also known as The Black Dahlia, a victim of a gruesome murder on January 15, 1947. It is now unavailable as it has been sold.
 
'''''A Smile I''''' is a painting by [[Marilyn Manson]], and part of ''Elizabeth Short as Snow White'' series. It depicts a portrait of Elizabeth Short, also known as The Black Dahlia, a victim of a gruesome murder on January 15, 1947. It is now unavailable as it has been sold.
  
==Properties==
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== Manson's comments on this piece ==
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"This is my favorite part of the show. This is the famous story of Black Dahlia, who was found cut in half. The crime was never solved in the '40s. I've been obsessed with it since I was very young. (A smile I) is how she came to Hollywood, with hopes of becoming famous."<ref>http://www.mtv.com/bands/m/manson_marilyn/news_feature_092002/</ref>
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== Properties ==
 
* 30" × 22"
 
* 30" × 22"
 
* Watercolor
 
* Watercolor
  
[[Category: Marilyn Manson Paintings]]
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== See also ==
[[Category: Paintings exhibited in The Golden Age of Grotesque exhibition]]
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The ''Elizabeth Short as Snow White'' series
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* ''[[A Smile II]]''
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* ''[[You're Sure You Will Be Comfortable?]]''
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* ''[[And Now a Special Sort of Death for One So Fair]]''
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== References ==
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<references />
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson paintings]]
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[[Category:Paintings exhibited in the Flowers of a Evil art exhibition]]
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[[Category:Paintings exhibited in The Golden Age of Grotesque exhibition]]
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[[Category:Paintings exhibited in the Trismegistus art exhibition]]
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[[Category:Paintings exhibited in the Trismegistus 2008 art exhibition]]

Latest revision as of 16:14, 23 January 2024

A Smile I

A Smile I is a painting by Marilyn Manson, and part of Elizabeth Short as Snow White series. It depicts a portrait of Elizabeth Short, also known as The Black Dahlia, a victim of a gruesome murder on January 15, 1947. It is now unavailable as it has been sold.

Manson's comments on this piece[edit]

"This is my favorite part of the show. This is the famous story of Black Dahlia, who was found cut in half. The crime was never solved in the '40s. I've been obsessed with it since I was very young. (A smile I) is how she came to Hollywood, with hopes of becoming famous."[1]

Properties[edit]

  • 30" × 22"
  • Watercolor

See also[edit]

The Elizabeth Short as Snow White series

References[edit]

  1. http://www.mtv.com/bands/m/manson_marilyn/news_feature_092002/