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Terry Allen, Live at Al's Grand Hotel

Terry Allen, Live at Al's Grand Hotel

Allen Rawson Ruppersberg

Medium: Red and blue tempera paint over graphite with a silver gelatin photograph on paperboard
Dimensions: 60.3 × 76.2 × 2.5 cm (23 3/4 × 30 × 1 in.); frame: 60.4 × 76.2 × 2.6 cm (23 3/4 × 30 × 1 in.)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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