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Abstract portrait showing a head, against a blue background.
Self-Portrait
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Self-Portrait

Artist Arnold Mesches (American, 1923 - 2016)
Dateundated
MediumAcrylic on canvas
DimensionsFrame: 15 × 12 in. (38.1 × 30.5 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Kenneth and Laura Berns
Object number2019.29.3
Collections
Visual DescriptionAbstract portrait showing a head, against a blue background.
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