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The Road

1988
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Road
  • Artist: Nahum B. Zenil (Mexican, born Chicontepec de Tejeda, 1947)
  • Date: 1988
  • Medium: Pen and black ink and brush and colored inks on paper
  • Dimensions: 15 3/4 × 21 3/4 in. (40 × 55.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1990
  • Object Number: 1990.27
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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