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The Light and the Dying
The Light and the Dying

The Light and the Dying

Artist Gilliam Hornstein American, born 1935
Date20th century
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions48 x 32 in. (121.9 x 81.3 cm)
Frame: 52 1/2 x 36 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (133.4 x 92.7 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Carl M. Kirby, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kirby
Object numberG.65.20.1
On View
Not on view
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