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Fishermen Confronted

Artist Zubel Kachadoorian (American, 1924 - 2002)
Date1962
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 60 x 66 inches (152.4 x 167.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of William T. Kemper through the Thornton Foundation
Object numberF63-7
Signedl.l. (in black): "Zubel '62"
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DescriptionWithin densely foggy atmosphere, with paint drips lower left and pink, blue, white, yellow, pale green patches, left and right, in darker gray two widely separated male figures seen from rear, larger at right and smaller and more distant at left appearing to wave right arm toward clearing in mist, center background where nude apparition of pink woman seems to be standing in water up to her knees.
Copyright© Estate of Zubel Kachadoorian
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