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Maker(s):Avery, Milton
Culture:American (1893-1965)
Title:Purple Ram
Date Made:1963
Type:Painting
Materials:oil on artist board
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Frame: 14 1/2 in x 17 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 36.83 cm x 43.815 cm x 3.175 cm; Board: 8 3/4 in x 11 3/4 in x 1/16 in; 22.225 cm x 29.845 cm x .130 cm
Narrative Inscription:  recto lwr. r. [in pencil]: 1963 / Milton Avery
Accession Number:  MH 2006.6.1
Credit Line:Gift of Joseph Hofheimer in memory of Natalie Doernberg Hofheimer (Class of 1944)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Stylized purple ram lying down, no appendages visible besides head, on a yellowish beige field against a gray field above. The animal occupies most of the composition, and is placed at the center.

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