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Canvas fragment by Barnett Newman — VisualArtsDB

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Canvas fragment

Canvas fragment

Dimensions: irregular: 29.2 × 11.4 cm (11 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)
Genre: Fragment
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Raw plain weave cotton duck canvas fragment with irregular knife cut edges. The turn edge is oriented diagonally with respect to the canvas weave, and contains staple holes.

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