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The Painting
The Painting
The Painting
ArtistAmerican, born Ukraine, 1954
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Painting
Date2008
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions35 13/16 × 35 13/16 in. (91 × 91 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object number2017.14
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower right: "2008 / I. Kopystiansky"

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