The Arrival of the Gods

Sonja Sekula

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Caption

Sonja Sekula American, born Switzerland, 1918–1963. The Arrival of the Gods, 1949. Watercolor on paper, 29 1/2 x 21 5/8 in. (74.9 x 54.9 cm) frame (frame dims recorded on arrival): 40 3/8 x 30 7/16 in. (102.6 x 77.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 51.92. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 51.92.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

The Arrival of the Gods

Date

1949

Medium

Watercolor on paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

29 1/2 x 21 5/8 in. (74.9 x 54.9 cm) frame (frame dims recorded on arrival): 40 3/8 x 30 7/16 in. (102.6 x 77.3 cm)

Signatures

Lower center: "L'Arivee des Dieux Sonia Sekula 1 / 49" ; lower right: "Sekula"

Credit Line

Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Accession Number

51.92

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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