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This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
Black Tropics
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale. It should not be shared or reproduced without permission by the copyright holder.

Black Tropics

Primary (Boston, Massachusetts, 1917–East Hampton, New York, 2006)
NationalityAmerican, North America
Date1951-1954
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsSight: 72 1/16 × 50 in. (183 × 127 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Mari and James A. Michener, 1991.313
Rights Statement
Collection AreaModern and Contemporary Art
Object number1991.313
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