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Jean Charlot
Building the Pyramids (two figures apparently joined at the waist, the left figure holds a curled element above head), 1933
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Artwork Details
Title
Building the Pyramids (two figures apparently joined at the waist, the left figure holds a curled element above head)
Creator
Jean Charlot
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas mounted on 3 ply board
Dimensions
8" x 6" ; 13 3/4" x 11 3/4" x 2" (framed)
Credit Line
NMMA Permanent Collection, 2003.348, Given by Louis and Annette Kaufman Trust
Jean Charlot
1898–1979
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Jean Charlot