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Object Details
- Artist
- Gene Davis, born Washington, DC 1920-died Washington, DC 1985
- Exhibition Label
- This title acknowledges the eye movement required as a viewer tries to reconcile the intricate verticals with the equal-length, stolid horizontals. Davis enjoyed taking such risks and thwarting expectations.
- Gene Daivs: Hot Beat, 2016
- Credit Line
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Florence Coulson Davis
- 1962
- Object number
- 1996.104.28A-C
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil and magna on canvas
- Dimensions
- each piece: 9 x 91 in. (22.9 x 231.1 cm.)
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- Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Topic
- Abstract\geometric
- Record ID
- saam_1996.104.28A-C
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7514736a9-55dd-4ede-bf6a-413ad1eaf829
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