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Title
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Landscape Symphony
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Date
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1951
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Contributor
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Atlanta Annuals
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Description
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Merton D. Simpson was an abstract expressionist painter and African art collector. Landscape Symphony is an abstract landscape that depicts a white sun with hues of a dark blue-green sky. The connected polygons of vibrant red, green, and orange are the main emphasis of the piece. They reach three bunches of short highlighted strokes in the landscape.
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Additional Subject
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Nature
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Black Art
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Location
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Atlanta
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Fulton County
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Georgia
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USA
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Type
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Painting
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Medium
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Oil on masonite
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Measurements
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36 in. x 47.5 in.
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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1951.001
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.CAU.088
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Rights
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All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.
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Contributing Institution
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Clark Atlanta University
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Source
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Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
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Language
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English
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