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Sperlonga

A work made of graphite, colored pencils and paint on paper.
© Cy Twombly Foundation

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  • A work made of graphite, colored pencils and paint on paper.

Date:

1959

Artist:

Cy Twombly
American, 1928-2011

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Cy Twombly

Title

Sperlonga

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1959

Medium

Graphite, colored pencils and paint on paper

Dimensions

69.9 × 100.3 cm (27 9/16 × 39 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Through prior gift of Mary and Leigh Block

Reference Number

1989.20

Copyright

© Cy Twombly Foundation

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