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Contempt

Mel Bochner

Contempt

2003

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Mel Bochner

Contempt

2003

Physical Qualities Acrylic and oil over graphite on canvas, 60 × 80 in. (152.4 × 203.2 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Suzanne F. Cohen, Baltimore
Object Number 2019.83
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2019

Artist

Mel Bochner

1939–2024

born Pittsburgh, PA 1940; died 2025
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