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Scott Richter, Attempt to Babel #2 , Oil paint, medium, over paper cone, wooden pallet table, 69 x 24.5 x 23.75 inches, 2003, Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
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March 23, 2026
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Robert Beckmann, The Body of a House #7 , Oil on canvas, 175.26 x 245.11 x 6.98 centimeters, 1993, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, Nevada
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