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Dorothea Rockburne — Oxymoron
Dorothea Rockburne

Oxymoron

1987

Dorothea Rockburne's 'Oxymoron' is painted in oil on gessoed linen, exploring paradoxical concepts through formal painting. Created in 1987, the work investigates contradictions inherent in visual language.

Medium
oil on gessoed linen

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20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

November 13, 2019

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Dorothea Rockburne, Oxymoron, 1987

Dorothea Rockburne's 'Oxymoron' is painted in oil on gessoed linen, exploring paradoxical concepts through formal painting. Created in 1987, the work investigates contradictions inherent in visual language.

Medium
oil on gessoed linen
Year
1987
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Conceptual, Modernism, Abstraction, Oil Painting, Linen, Contemporary

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