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Museum of Contemporary Art

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View looking down at a staircase in the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. On the ground floor is a wire sculpture that rises above the first landing of the staircase. The glass walls of the building look out towards the intersection of Johnson, State, and Henry Streets.

Date Created:
September 2013
Creator:
Quinney, Richard

Publication Information

Creator Quinney, Richard
Date Created September 2013

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Collection Information

Source Collection Richard Quinney papers, 1921-2019
Call Number 1512000026

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013CTT
Legacy ID
WHi 121423

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