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Michelle Stuart, Turtle Pond, 1974

Images of Michelle Stuart, Turtle Pond

Michelle Stuart, American, b. 1938
Turtle Pond, 1974
Earth and graphite on muslin-mounted rag paper
96 × 62 1/8 in. (243.9 × 157.8 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gift of Robert and Marlene Baumgarten, 1977.22
Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago
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