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Composition 51
Composition 51

Composition 51

Artist Gertrude Greene American, 1904–1956
Date1951
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
Frame: 40 3/4 x 31 x 1 5/8 in. (103.5 x 78.7 x 4.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Balcomb Greene
Object numberG.79.22.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated New York, 1951; collection of the artist; to husband Balcomb Greene, 1956; given to NCMA, 1979.
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