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Untitled Abstract Head
Untitled Abstract Head

Untitled Abstract Head

Artist Gwendolyn Knight American, 1913–2005
Date1946
MediumBronze
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth (sculpture): 7 1/4 × 5 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (18.4 × 13.3 × 8.3 cm)
height, width, and depth (sculpture and base): 8 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 4 1/2 in. (22.2 × 13.3 × 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the William R. Roberson Jr. and Frances M. Roberson Endowed Fund for North Carolina Art
Object number2023.20.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated by the artist, 1946; Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Foundation
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