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The Mystical Invention of Television and its Relationship to Mourning

A work made of acrylic and oil on linen.

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  • A work made of acrylic and oil on linen.

Date:

2004

Artist:

Richard Hawkins
American, born 1961

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Contemporary Art

Artist

Richard Hawkins

Title

The Mystical Invention of Television and its Relationship to Mourning

Place

United States (Object made in)

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2004

Medium

Acrylic and oil on linen

Dimensions

152.4 × 121.9 cm (60 × 48 in.)

Credit Line

Ada S. Garrett Prize and Contemporary Art Discretionary funds

Reference Number

2010.269

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