Can't

Doug Anderson American

1985

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Title: Can't
Artist: Doug Anderson (American, born Ivyland, Pennsylvania, 1954)
Date: 1985
Medium: Acrylic and oil on canvas
Dimensions: 96 x 66 in. (243.8 x 167.6 cm.)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Purchase, Louis and Bessie Adler Foundation Inc. Gift, 1986 (Seymour M. Klein, President)
Object Number: 1986.225
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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