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Abstract composition with bold red, orange, and yellow colors and dynamic shapes.
Provocation
Abstract composition with bold red, orange, and yellow colors and dynamic shapes.

Provocation

Artist Orval Dillingham (American, 1920 - 2007)
Date1951
Mediumoil on composition board
ClassificationsPainting
DimensionsObject Size HxWxD: 40 × 48 1/8 in.
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number1952.27
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