Robert Ormerod Preusser
Composition No. 2

Composition No. 2

Composition No. 2
Composition No. 2
ArtistAmerican, 1919–1992
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Composition No. 2
Date1940
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumCasein and tempera on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 20 3/4 × 14 1/2 in. (52.7 × 36.8 cm)
Credit Line16th Annual Houston Artists Exhibition, museum purchase prize, 1940
Object number40.213
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recto lower left in ink: Robert Preusser-1940

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