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Towards Home
Image non disponible pour Towards Home
ArtistAmerican, born Australia, 1954
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Towards Home
Date1990
PlaceUnited States
MediumOil, wax, staples, and canvas on wood
Dimensions47 1/2 × 12 1/2 × 37 in. (120.7 × 31.8 × 94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert and Nancy Mollers
Object number98.313
Non exposé

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ProvenanceGiven to MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
on back, in black: "top / hang / 3" off / floor / Towards / Home / 1990 / Lawrence / Carroll"

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