Mental Exercise: Estimating a Circle

Mel Bochner

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Mental Exercise: Estimating a Circle

Mel Bochner

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Artist: Mel Bochner
Date: 1972
Medium: Pencil, colored pencil, and ink on paper
Dimensions: 22 3/8 x 30" (56.9 x 76 cm)
Location: The Museum of Modern Art

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Mel Bochner, Mental Exercise: Estimating a Circle, 1972, Pencil, colored pencil, and ink on paper, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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Mental Exercise: Estimating a Circle

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