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The Thorn
1953 · Oil on canvas
31 1/2 x 39 1/2 in. (80 x 100.3 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Lee Gatch
American, 1902
WA-00027232
Benton Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States
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None documented
2
Institutional Exhibitions
3
Works in Collection
6
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4
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90%
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1954–1955
No image
Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1949–1950
Field Verification (4 fields)
3 cross-verified · 1 single-source
- Birth yearMoMA· 93%✓
- LocationMoMA· 93%✓
- NationalityMoMA· 93%✓
- BiographyMoMA· 93%
Source Registry (1)
- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
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3 published of 4 catalogued · 2 with image
- The Met2 published
- MoMA1 publishedof 2 catalogued2 img
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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