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Allegory

Bob Thompson, 1960

MEDIUMOil on canvas
DIMENSIONS60 x 71 in. (152.4 x 180.3 cm)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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THE ARTIST
Bob Thompson

Bob Thompson was an African-American figurative painter known for bold, colorful canvases that synthesized Old Masters with jazz-influenced Abstract Expressionism.

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