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Geometric shapes in different colors in a layered composition. Warm colors including yellow, orange, red and purple colors among others.
1978-7
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

1978-7

Artist Tony Robbin (American, born 1943)
Date1978
MediumAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions50 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. (127 x 177.8 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Norma and William Roth
Object number2015.8.2
Collections
Visual DescriptionGeometric shapes in different colors in a layered composition. Warm colors including yellow, orange, red and purple colors among others.
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