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Christine Graf
History Lesson : mixed media collage

2023

About the Item

Contemporary work of art by Christine Graf. A collage work of art created using rust, canvas and book. Graf skillfully employs unconventional materials and everyday objects when creating her mesmerizing pieces. Her work is very tactile and complex, yet elegant and enthralling. Christine Graf has exhibited extensively and her work can be found in such collections as Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C., and President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan, The White House, Washington, D.C. This piece could be a wonderful present and a valuable addition to any collection.
  • Creator:
    Christine Graf
  • Creation Year:
    2023
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1911214091052
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