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Potsdown, Pennsylvania, foreground is a peaked rooftop covered with white birds, abstract color field in the background formed into a line of rooftops at the horizon near the top of the painting.
Dove Cote
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Dove Cote

Artist George Benjamin Luks (American, 1866 - 1933)
Datec. 1925
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSight: 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. (24.8 x 35.2 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase, gift of Ruth Pruitt Phillips
Object number1998.17
Collections
Visual DescriptionPotsdown, Pennsylvania, foreground is a peaked rooftop covered with white birds, abstract color field in the background formed into a line of rooftops at the horizon near the top of the painting.
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