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I Am the Abyss and I Am Light by Charles Sims — VisualArtsDB

I Am the Abyss and I Am Light

I Am the Abyss and I Am Light

1928

Medium: Tempera on canvas
Dimensions: frame: 975 x 1180 x 78 mm support: 711 x 914 mm
Museum: Tate

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Study for ‘I am the Abyss and I am Light’

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