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Ernestine Tahedl

Ernestine Tahedl was educated in Austria and received a Master's Degree in graphic art from the Vienna Academy of Applied Arts. Following graduation in 1961, she collaborated with her father, Professor Heinrich Tahedl, in the design and execution of stained glass commissions until she emigrated to Canada in 1963. Her work is represented in public, corporate and private collections and galleries in Canada, United States, France, Switzerland, Austria, and Japan. Her awards include the Graduation Prize of the Austrian Government 1961, the Bronze Medal of the Vienna International Exhibition of Paintings 1963, the Allied Arts Medal of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada 1966, and a Purchase Award, Concourse Artistique du Quebec 1966. In 1967, she received a Canada Council Arts Award, in 1999, the Mayor’s Prize at Kyoto’99, Kyoto, Japan, and in 2000, the Kobe Sun Prize at Flora Art 2000 at Awaji Island, Hyogo, Japan. She was elected a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts in 1977 and of the Ontario Society of Artists 1984. She received the Governor General's Canada 125th Anniversary Medal in 1993. She was the recipient of the 2000 Arts and Letters Award from the Arts and Letters Club of Toronto, the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal in 2002 and the “In Celebration of Women” Arts, long-term Achievement Award, in 2004. She was invited to participate in the Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy in 2003. She received the President’s Medal of the Ontario Society of Artists in 2006. The Varley Art Gallery of Markham organized and presented a Retrospective 1946-2006, curated by Katerina Atanassova, Curator, Varley Art Gallery of Markham, in 2006. This Retrospective travelled to several centers in Ontario: the John B Aird Gallery in Toronto, the Durham Art Gallery and the Georgina Arts Centre & Gallery. Tickle Scratch Productions produced a film for the Bravo television series: "The Artist’s Life: Ernestine Tahedl" under the direction of Michael Glassbourg in 2007. Preparations are underway for a solo exhibition in St. Poelten, Austria in the Nieder Österreichische Documentations Zentrum für Moderne Kunst, in September of 2012, Zagreb, Modererna Galerija, Croatia, November 2013 and for Budapest, Hungary, Bratislava, Slovakia and Berlin, Germany, 2013.
Creator Id: 589
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Country of Birth: Austria
Year of Birth: 1940
City: King City
Country: Canada
Type of Creator: Artist
Gender: Female
Mediums: glass, painting, sculpture
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Work by Ernestine Tahedl

Sindbad

Work ID: 12258

Measurements: 49.53 x 69.85 cm

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Friends

Work ID: 12259

Measurements: 49.53 x 25.4 cm

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Flowers

Work ID: 12260

Measurements: 25.4 x 49.53 cm

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Mary

Work ID: 12262

Measurements: 49.53 x 25.4 cm

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Mother’s Day

Work ID: 12261

Measurements: 54.61 x 36.83 cm

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Annuneight

Work ID: 12263

Measurements: 36.83 x 54.61 cm

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1001 Nights

Work ID: 12264

Measurements: 69.85 x 49.53 cm

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Saint

Work ID: 12265

Measurements: 69.85 x 49.53 cm

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Composition #54

Work ID: 12267

Measurements: 81.28 x 121.92 cm

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Composition #51

Work ID: 12266

Measurements: 91.44 x 142.24 cm

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Red-white Composition

Work ID: 12268

Measurements: 116.84 x 165.1 cm

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The Other World

Work ID: 12270

Measurements: 114.3 x 109.22 cm

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Circle I

Work ID: 12269

Measurements: 121.92 x 121.92 cm

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Continental Divide

Work ID: 12271

Measurements: 116.84 x 165.1 cm

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Landscape

Work ID: 12272

Measurements: 127 x 172.72 cm

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Lake

Work ID: 12273

Measurements: 165.1 x 116.84 cm

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Red+Green

Work ID: 12275

Measurements: 60.96 x 45.72 cm

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Landscape

Work ID: 12277

Measurements: 205.74 x 140.97 cm

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Seascape

Work ID: 12276

Measurements: 114.3 x 109.22 cm

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Graphic I

Work ID: 12274

Measurements: 44.45 x 59.69 cm

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Aurora Borealis

Work ID: 12280

Measurements: 55.88 x 76.2 cm

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Mountain

Work ID: 12279

Measurements: 55.88 x 76.2 cm

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Untitled

Work ID: 12278

Measurements: 55.88 x 76.2 cm

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Vaucluse

Work ID: 12291

Measurements: 114.3 x 109.22 cm

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Quiet Shore I

Work ID: 12292

Measurements: 134.62 x 142.24 cm

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Grey Landscape

Work ID: 12293

Measurements: 140.97 x 142.24 cm

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Aegen Series

Work ID: 12282

Measurements: 45.72 x 86.36 cm

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Two Planets

Work ID: 12283

Measurements: 60.96 x 45.72 cm

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Pierce de Soleil

Work ID: 12294

Measurements: 78.74 x 121.92 cm

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Foot Hills

Work ID: 12295

Measurements: 116.84 x 165.1 cm

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Autumn Splendor

Work ID: 12298

Measurements: 137.16 x 142.24 cm

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Storm Waves

Work ID: 12296

Measurements: 91.44 x 142.24 cm

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Fiord Pangnirtung

Work ID: 12285

Measurements: 45.72 x 45.72 cm

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Reflection

Work ID: 12297

Measurements: 91.44 x 142.24 cm

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Baffin Island

Work ID: 12284

Measurements: 45.72 x 45.72 cm

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Evening

Work ID: 12299

Measurements: 114.3 x 109.22 cm

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Winter Sun

Work ID: 12301

Measurements: 114.3 x 109.22 cm

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Big Sky

Work ID: 12300

Measurements: 142.24 x 134.62 cm

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Novembre/November

Work ID: 12302

Measurements: 91.44 x 142.24 cm

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Fall Shadow

Work ID: 12303

Measurements: 121.92 x 134.62 cm

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Night Sky

Work ID: 12286

Measurements: 59.69 x 45.72 cm

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Autumn

Work ID: 12305

Measurements: 96.52 x 144.78 cm

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Skyscape

Work ID: 12304

Measurements: 165.1 x 116.84 cm

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Nightshade

Work ID: 12306

Measurements: 121.92 x 91.44 cm

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Clouds

Work ID: 12307

Measurements: 165.1 x 116.84 cm

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River Bend

Work ID: 12308

Measurements: 121.92 x 279.4 cm

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Misty Island

Work ID: 12309

Measurements: triptych: 134.62 x 50.8 cm

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Evening Shadows

Work ID: 12287

Measurements: 101.6 x 177.8 cm

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Spring Day

Work ID: 12288

Measurements: 182.88 x 137.16 cm

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Autumn Pool

Work ID: 12289

Measurements: 116.84 x 165.1 cm

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Deep Valley

Work ID: 12290

Measurements: 86.36 x 152.4 cm

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Mystic Island

Work ID: 3460

Measurements: 134.62 x 228.6 cm

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Riverbasin

Work ID: 3462

Measurements: 134.62 x 228.6 cm

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Mountain Glow

Work ID: 3459

Measurements: 152.4 x 198.12 cm

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Deep in the Mountains

Work ID: 3463

Measurements: 152.4 x 259.08 cm

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Coast Line

Work ID: 3456

Measurements: 152.4 x 86.36 cm

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Highland Triptych

Work ID: 3457

Measurements: 165.1 x 355.6 cm

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Small Bay

Work ID: 3458

Measurements: 116.84 x 165.1 cm

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Up River

Work ID: 3454

Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm

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Beyond the Valley

Work ID: 3453

Measurements: 124.46 x 175.26 cm

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Marshland

Work ID: 3461

Measurements: 116.84 x 165.1 cm

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Mystic River

Work ID: 3455

Measurements: 93.98 x 297.18 cm

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Evening on the River, New Brunswick

Work ID: 12313

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Autumn Light, Yukon

Work ID: 12321

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Midnight Sun, Newfoundland

Work ID: 12310

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Glacier Lake, Nunavut

Work ID: 12322

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Setting Sun, Ontario

Work ID: 12315

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm

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First Snow, Northwest Territories

Work ID: 12320

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm

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Clearing, Quebec

Work ID: 12314

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Rocky Mountains, Alberta

Work ID: 12318

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Wheat Fields, Saskatchewan

Work ID: 12317

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Rainclouds, Manitoba

Work ID: 12316

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm

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Open Waters, Prince Edward Island

Work ID: 12312

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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A Long Wave, Nova Scotia

Work ID: 12311

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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From the Mountains, British Columbia

Work ID: 12319

Description: Canada Series.

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Branches of the Wood

Work ID: 63685

Measurements: 76.2 x 137.16 cm

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Riversource

Work ID: 63684

Measurements: 134.62 x 208.28 cm

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Shifting Current [screen], side 1

Work ID: 63650

Measurements: 203.2 x 304.8 cm

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Shifting Current [screen], side 2

Work ID: 63651

Measurements: 203.2 x 304.8 cm

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Spring Break

Work ID: 63687

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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In the Forest

Work ID: 63686

Measurements: 91.44 x 203.2 cm

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Memory of Giverny

Work ID: 63654

Measurements: 165.1 x 266.7 cm

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Pond Transformation

Work ID: 63657

Measurements: 91.44 x 203.2 cm

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Nocturne ll

Work ID: 63655

Measurements: 152.4 x 198.12 cm

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Lake O’Hara

Work ID: 63653

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Nocturne l

Work ID: 63656

Measurements: 137.16 x 198.12 cm

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Rocky Mountain [screen], side 1

Work ID: 63658

Measurements: 182.88 x 304.8 cm

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Jeux d’eau VII

Work ID: 63652

Measurements: 96.52 x 142.24 cm

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Rocky Mountain [screen], side 2

Work ID: 63659

Measurements: 182.88 x 304.8 cm

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Fantasia

Work ID: 63660

Measurements: 91.44 x 165.1 cm

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Forest Murmur

Work ID: 63661

Measurements: 165.1 x 116.84 cm

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Jeux d’eau [screen], side 2

Work ID: 63669

Measurements: 175.26 x 203.2 cm

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Jeux d’eau lll

Work ID: 63663

Measurements: 203 x 216 cm

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Jeux d’eau [screen], side 1

Work ID: 63664

Measurements: 175.26 x 203.2 cm

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Mountain Glow

Work ID: 63666

Measurements: 152.4 x 198.12 cm

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Jeux d’eau V

Work ID: 63662

Measurements: 137 x 198 cm

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Pond Jeux d’eau lV

Work ID: 63667

Measurements: 92 x 203 cm

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Mist and Sun

Work ID: 63665

Measurements: 137 x 199 cm

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Reflection

Work ID: 63668

Measurements: 152.4 x 198.12 cm

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Tribute to a Pond

Work ID: 63680

Measurements: 165.1 x 172.72 cm

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Concerto Pastorale [screen], side 1

Work ID: 63672

Measurements: 165.1 x 203.2 cm

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Cantabile, [triptych]

Work ID: 63671

Measurements: 121.92 x 127 cm

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Sextet

Work ID: 63676

Measurements: 182.88 x 121.92 cm

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Concerto Pastorale [screen], side 2

Work ID: 63673

Measurements: 165.1 x 203.2 cm

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Watergame

Work ID: 63681

Measurements: 134.62 x 121.92 cm

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Symphonic Poem

Work ID: 63678

Measurements: 165.1 x 172.72 cm

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Intermezzo

Work ID: 63674

Measurements: 109.22 x 109.22 cm

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Bel Canto

Work ID: 63670

Measurements: 165.1 x 157.48 cm

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Towards the Light

Work ID: 63679

Measurements: 91.44 x 165.1 cm

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Sonata

Work ID: 63677

Measurements: 165.1 x 157.48 cm

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Early Snow

Work ID: 76193

Measurements: 147.32 x 152.4 cm

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Madrigal, [triptych]

Work ID: 63675

Measurements: 134.62 x 182.88 cm

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Arioso

Work ID: 63682

Measurements: 134.62 x 193.04 cm

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Mount Assiniboine

Work ID: 76194

Measurements: 165.1 x 116.84 cm

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Vivace, Triptych

Work ID: 76195

Measurements: 152.4 x 261.62 cm

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Fanfare

Work ID: 76196

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Rigoroso

Work ID: 76199

Measurements: 137.16 x 198.12 cm

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Interlude, Triptych

Work ID: 76198

Measurements: 152.4 x 177.8 cm

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Elegia Lento

Work ID: 76197

Measurements: 152.4 x 261.62 cm

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Refraction IX, Triptych

Work ID: 76203

Measurements: 121.92 x 365.76 cm

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Refraction II, Triptych

Work ID: 76200

Measurements: 165.1 x 261.62 cm

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Refraction VII, Screen, side1

Work ID: 76201

Measurements: 203.2 x 254 cm

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Refraction VII, Screen, side 2

Work ID: 76202

Measurements: 203.2 x 254 cm

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Refraction XXVII

Work ID: 76207

Measurements: 137.16 x 198.12 cm

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Refraction XV

Work ID: 76206

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Refraction XIV, Diptych

Work ID: 76205

Measurements: 182.88 x 254 cm

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Refraction XXI

Work ID: 76208

Measurements: 137.16 x 198.12 cm

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Refraction XIV

Work ID: 76204

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Anamnesis III

Work ID: 76211

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Anamnesis IV

Work ID: 76212

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Anamnesis I

Work ID: 76209

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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Anamnesis II

Work ID: 76210

Measurements: 121.92 x 182.88 cm

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