The Flag

1951; reworked 1953
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: The Flag
  • Artist: Balcomb Greene (American, Millville, New York 1904–1990 Montauk, New York)
  • Date: 1951; reworked 1953
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 36 x 50 in. (91.4 x 127 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.114
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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