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Spatial Tension

Artist J. Richard Sorby (American, 1911 - 2001)
Date1956
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsImage: 10 3/8 x 14 15/16 inches (26.34 x 37.9 cm)
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 19 3/16 inches (36.04 x 48.74 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Mid-America Artists Association
Object number56-33
Signed"Sorby"
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionDark-toned, non-objective forms outlined in black ink.
Copyright© Estate of J. Richard Sorby
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