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Mercury by Sam Francis — VisualArtsDB

Mercury

Mercury

1963

Medium: Color lithograph from two zinc plates on cream wove paper
Dimensions: Image/sheet: 58.4 × 50.8 cm (23 × 20 in.)
Genre: lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingpaperpaper (fiber product)lithograph

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