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'''''Hand of Glory''''' is a painting by [[Marilyn Manson]]. It depicts a woman (or even a child possibly), holding a stuffed animal in one hand; the other hand being presumably severed. It is now unavailable as it has been sold.
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'''''Hand of Glory''''' is a painting by [[Marilyn Manson]]. It depicts a woman (or even a child possibly), holding a stuffed animal in one hand; the other hand being presumably severed. In an interview with [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1457704/20020920/marilyn_manson.jhtml MTV] in 2002 Manson explains "The hand is a symbol of power and it represents stealing innocence and imagination from children. If you break down the whole show, that's what it's about. Me as a modern-day Peter Pan, not wanting to grow up. There's a difference being immature and being able to still think like a child."
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The painting is now unavailable as it has been sold.
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==

Revision as of 11:58, 18 January 2008

Hand of Glory

Hand of Glory is a painting by Marilyn Manson. It depicts a woman (or even a child possibly), holding a stuffed animal in one hand; the other hand being presumably severed. In an interview with MTV in 2002 Manson explains "The hand is a symbol of power and it represents stealing innocence and imagination from children. If you break down the whole show, that's what it's about. Me as a modern-day Peter Pan, not wanting to grow up. There's a difference being immature and being able to still think like a child."

The painting is now unavailable as it has been sold.

Properties

  • 30" × 22"
  • Watercolor