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Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by J…
CCCP → USA
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by John Bentham. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (American, 1955 – 2017)
Date1979
MediumReverse painting on found window sash
DimensionsOverall: 28 1/16 × 31 7/8 × 1 11/16 in. (71.3 × 81 × 4.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Franklin A. Sciacca
Object number2017.13.2
Not on view
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Exhibition History No known exhibitions as of September 2017.
Provenance 2017: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Franklin Sciacca;
[date] - 2017: Franklin Sciacca, acquired from the artist.
Markings No markings noted.
Signature Signed "Boggs 79" lower right composition in black paint.
Inscribed "CCCP → USA" upper center composition in red crayon or pastel.
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by J…
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