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Elise Cavanna
Earth1951

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Abstract oil painting with thick impasto forms in brick red, mustard yellow, and teal scattered across a slate-blue ground, with thin streaking lines radiating outward
Artist or Maker
Elise Cavanna
United States, 1905-1963
Title
Earth
Date Made
1951
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
11 x 15 in. (27.94 x 38.1 cm)
Credit Line
Estates of James B. and Jane C. Welton
Accession Number
M.2008.289.17
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
American Art
Copyright
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