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Contemporary Ikon by Jimmy Ernst — VisualArtsDB

Contemporary Ikon

Contemporary Ikon

1954

Medium: Gouache with watercolor on cream watercolor paper
Dimensions: 55.8 × 75.8 cm (22 × 29 7/8 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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