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Boy caught in the fire can no longer feel the arrows and forgets about the shortcuts

A work made of acrylic and metallic paint, and colored pencil on unstretched canvas.

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  • A work made of acrylic and metallic paint, and colored pencil on unstretched canvas.

Date:

1987

Artist:

José Leonilson
Brazillian (1957-1993)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Contemporary Art

Artist

José Leonilson

Title

Boy caught in the fire can no longer feel the arrows and forgets about the shortcuts

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1987

Medium

Acrylic and metallic paint, and colored pencil on unstretched canvas

Dimensions

187 × 102 cm (72 1/2 × 40 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Lacy Armour Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2019.198

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