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Seductive Whiteness
A Bouguereau-like 
painting based on one
in Michael Jackson’s
recording studio. Described by the Boston Globe as: “an
archetype that compasses victim, martyr, king, and boy.”

Where the cherubs touch his skin, he becomes whiter.







41” x 72”

Oil and Pigment on 
canvas

2008