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Jazz Quartet

1952

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

An oil and ink abstract painting consisting of four soft figural shapes in shades of grey and charcoal-black with green shadows against a cream-colored background. There are a few sharper details scattered throughout the composition in black ink. It is signed and dated by the artist in black ink in the lower right corner: [NORMAN LEWIS - 52].

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Catalog reference: 2022.27.2

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