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Howard Hodgkin
The Moon1978-1980

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Abstract oil painting with a real wood disk mounted at center, surrounded by nested green rectangles over an orange-red ground, with heavy impasto texture

Howard Hodgkin, The Moon, 1978-1980, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of R. B. Kitaj, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Howard Hodgkin
England, London, born 1932
Title
The Moon
Place Made
England
Date Made
1978-1980
Medium
Oil on board
Dimensions
17 1/2 x 22 x 2 3/8 in. (44.45 x 55.88 x 6.03cm)
Credit Line
Gift of R. B. Kitaj
Accession Number
M.2001.172
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Copyright
© Howard Hodgkin

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