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The Happy Painter

The Happy Painter

Arie van Geest (in 1975)

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Title The Happy Painter
Material and technique Oil on canvas
Object type
Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Width 170 cm
Height 130 cm
Artists Artist: Arie van Geest
Accession number 2907 (MK)
Credits Purchased 1976
Department Modern Art
Acquisition date 1976
Creation date in 1975
Material
Object
Geographical origin The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe

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Arie van Geest

Maasland 1948

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