Looking Out

Federico Vegas Venezuelan

1990–91

Not on view

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Title: Looking Out
Artist: Federico Vegas (Venezuelan, born Caracas, 1953)
Date: 1990–91
Medium: Pigments, oil, acrylic, and sand on canvas
Dimensions: 59 × 69 in. (149.9 × 175.3 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Purchase, Francis Godowsky Gift, 1991
Object Number: 1991.331a-f
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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