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What Is Painting by John Baldessari — VisualArtsDB

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What Is Painting

John Baldessari

1966

Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 67 3/4 x 56 3/4" (172.1 x 144.1 cm)
Genre: Painting
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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