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Mel Bochner

Cardinal vs. Ordinal 5

1993

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Cardinal vs. Ordinal 5

Mel Bochner

Cardinal vs. Ordinal 5

Mel Bochner

Cardinal vs. Ordinal 5

1993

Physical Qualities Colored glass and white oil pastel or chalk, Various; overall: 40 × 40 in. (101.6 × 101.6 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Suzanne F. Cohen, Baltimore
Object Number 2019.100
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2019

Artist

Mel Bochner

born Pittsburgh, PA 1940; died 2025

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