Midnight Pyramids (Midnight Teepees)

Leon Polk Smith

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Caption

Leon Polk Smith American, 1906–1996. Midnight Pyramids (Midnight Teepees), 1986. Acrylic on canvas, 3 parts, each 80 in. diameter; overall: 80 × 240 in. (203.2 × 609.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Leon Polk Smith, 2011.12.9a-c. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.12.9a-c_SL3.jpg)

Title

Midnight Pyramids (Midnight Teepees)

Date

1986

Medium

Acrylic on canvas

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

3 parts, each 80 in. diameter; overall: 80 × 240 in. (203.2 × 609.6 cm)

Signatures

Unsigned on recto

Credit Line

Bequest of Leon Polk Smith

Accession Number

2011.12.9a-c

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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