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Aaron Douglas

Building More Stately Mansions
Now On View

Description

Maker

Aaron Douglas (American, 1899-1979
b. in Topeka, Kansas)

Title

Building More Stately Mansions

Year

1944

Medium

  • Oil on canvas board

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Oil on canvas board

Materials

oil paint

Supports

  • canvas board

Dimensions

50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed and dated in oil on lower right

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Purchased with the Frederick Lippitt Bequest

Object Number

2008.30

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Paula and Leonard Granoff Galleries
Dec 18, 2015

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Aaron Douglas (American, 1899-1979
b. in Topeka, Kansas)
Building More Stately Mansions, 1944
Oil on canvas board
50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 inches)
Purchased with the Frederick Lippitt Bequest 2008.30

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