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Emergence by Mark Tobey — VisualArtsDB

Emergence

Emergence

1954

Medium: Gouache with scraping, and touches of varnish, on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 44.8 × 30.2 cm (17 11/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
Genre: gouache
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)paintgouacheprints and drawingwatercolorcoating (material)paper (fiber product)water-base paint

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