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The Archer by Paul Jenkins

The Archer

Paul Jenkins · 1955

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DETAILS
Artist
Paul Jenkins
Date
1955
Location
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
ART MOVEMENTS
Color Field painting
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Paul Jenkins

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