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Basic Number Twelve
Basic Number Twelve

Basic Number Twelve

Gardner Cox (American, 1906–1988)
1950
Medium/TechniqueOil and tempera on canvas
Dimensions55.88 x 78.74 cm (22 x 31 in.)
Credit LineA. Shuman Collection—Abraham Shuman Fund
Accession number51.697
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ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower left: Gardner Cox 50Provenance1951, sold by Margaret Brown Gallery, Boston to the MFA for $600. (Accession date: May 10, 1951)
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