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The Colour That Was There by Gillian Ayres — VisualArtsDB

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The Colour That Was There

The Colour That Was There

The Colour That Was There

1993

Medium: Acrylic paint and screenprint on paper
Dimensions: image: 922 x 920 mm
Museum: Tate

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