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Oriole
Oriole

Oriole

Artist Gene Davis American, 1920–1985
Date1966
MediumAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions49 x 69 in. (124.5 x 175.3 cm)
Frame: 52 1/2 x 72 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (133.4 x 184.2 x 5.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts and the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object numberG.75.11.5
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated Washington, D.C., 1966; collection of the artist; [Fischbach Gallery, New York][1]; sold to NCMA, 1975.

[1] Fischbach Gallery inv. no. 61.
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