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The Lesser Light to Rule the Night
The Lesser Light to Rule the Night
The Lesser Light to Rule the Night

The Lesser Light to Rule the Night

Artist (American, 1905 - 1987)
Date1946
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions24 5/8 x 30 ¾ inches (62.5 x 78.1 cm)
Frame: 31 ¼ x 37 ¾ x 1 7/8 inches (79.4 x 95.9 x 4.8 cm)
Classifications38-Painting and drawing-American (as 28)
Credit LineGift of the Honorable Jefferson Patterson
Object number1950.13
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