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Whirligig
Whirligig

Whirligig

Artist George Bireline American, 1923–2002
Date2001–2002
MediumAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions70 x 79 in. (177.8 x 200.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the William R. Roberson Jr. and Frances M. Roberson Endowed Fund for North Carolina Art
Object number2006.11
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated Raleigh, NC, 2001–2002; collection of the artist; bequeathed to his children Alexandria, Marek, and Lisè Bireline, 2002; sold to NCMA, 2006.

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