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Drifting

1993
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Drifting
  • Artist: Miguel Padura (American (born Cuba), Havana, 1957)
  • Date: 1993
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 72 1/8 × 60 in. (183.2 × 152.4 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Martin and Elenore Ross, 1993
  • Object Number: 1993.497.2
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Miguel Padura
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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