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Still Life

Still Life, 1949

  • Hughie Lee-Smith, American, 1915-1999

Oil on canvas

  • Overall (appx.): 25 3/4 × 19 3/4 inches (65.4 × 50.2 cm)

Gift of the collection of Dr. and Mrs. Jack H. Kaufman

2012.225

Department

African American Art

Details

2013-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Hughie Lee-Smith, Still Life, 1949, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the collection of Dr. and Mrs. Jack H. Kaufman, 2012.225.

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