Conduct Unbecoming an Orifice Sir Artist: William T. Wiley (American, 1937–2021)
Artist: Robert Hudson (American, born 1938)
Artist: William George Allan (American, born 1936)

1993

Prints and Drawings

Not on view
Medium

Collaborative mixed media drawing on canvas

Dimensions

37 15/16 × 32 1/8 in. (96.4 × 81.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Jane and John Fitz Gibbon, B.A. 1956

Accession Number

2001.130.1

Geography

Made in United States

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Drawings

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Object copyright
© William T. Wiley
In Copyright
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Inscriptions

Inscribed at top edge in all caps: "So...Care in the milaterry I think it should / just be conduct unbecoming an orifice sir... / 'N let it go / Fit that'". Several other inscriptions incorporated in the work.

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