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Method as Meaning by Stuart Davis — VisualArtsDB

Method as Meaning

Method as Meaning

1953

Medium: Black ink on tan wove paper
Dimensions: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
Genre: Archival material
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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American

About

Index 26 September 1953. For index reference, see Finding Aid [nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUAM:art00006].

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