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The Ascension (L'Ascension), Louis Soutter | Dartabase

The Ascension (L'Ascension), Louis Soutter, 1939, Oil on paper

The Ascension (L'Ascension)

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Artist: Louis Soutter
Date: 1939
Medium: Oil on paper
Dimensions: 19 3/4 x 25 1/2" (50.2 x 64.8 cm)
Location: The Museum of Modern Art
Credit: Gift of the artist

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Louis Soutter, The Ascension (L'Ascension), 1939, Oil on paper, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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