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Revolt in the Desert

Warm-yellow and cool-blue curved shapes suggest a desertscape. On the right, oval blobs stack between brown stick structures.

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  • Warm-yellow and cool-blue curved shapes suggest a desertscape. On the right, oval blobs stack between brown stick structures.

Date:

1963

Artist:

Miyoko Ito
American, 1918–1983

About this artwork

Status

On View, Research Center Franke Reading Room

Department

Contemporary Art

Artist

Miyoko Ito

Title

Revolt in the Desert

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1963

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

132 × 172.7 cm (52 × 68 in.)

Credit Line

John and Mary Gedo Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1988.390

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