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Abstract painting with uniform shapes and color variations across plane; whites greens, oranges and blues.
Study for Romulus and Remus
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Study for Romulus and Remus

Artist Carl Robert Holty (American, born Germany, 1900 - 1973)
Datec. 1955
MediumOil on canvas on board
DimensionsOverall: 12 x 16 in. (30.48 x 40.64 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Don Murray
Object number1994.18.1
Collections
Visual DescriptionAbstract painting with uniform shapes and color variations across plane; whites greens, oranges and blues.
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