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Abstract painting of colorful, cubist-style figures in a surreal landscape.
The Mock War
Abstract painting of colorful, cubist-style figures in a surreal landscape.

The Mock War

Artist Walter Quirt (American, 1902 - 1968)
Datecirca 1940
Mediumoil on gesso on panel
ClassificationsPainting
DimensionsObject Size HxW: 18 1/8 × 24 1/8 in.
Frame Size: 19 × 25 × 1 1/2 in. (48.3 × 63.5 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steig
Object number1981.5
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