DETAILS
- Artist
- Larry Rivers
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on aluminum plate
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
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THE ARTIST
Larry Rivers
Larry Rivers, a key figure in the transition from Abstract Expressionism to Pop art, famously merged everyday American culture with expressive brushwork.
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