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The Sonic Boom by H. C. Westermann — VisualArtsDB

The Sonic Boom

The Sonic Boom

H. C. Westermann

1963

Medium: Wood, plate-glass mirror, bubinga, paint, and ink
Dimensions: 55.9 × 45.5 × 13.4 cm (22 × 17 7/8 × 5 1/4 in.)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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