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Annette Nancarrow, Death of a Bullfighter, 1980, oil on canvas, 30 x 40 in. Collection of the N…
Death of a Bullfighter
Annette Nancarrow, Death of a Bullfighter, 1980, oil on canvas, 30 x 40 in. Collection of the N…
Annette Nancarrow, Death of a Bullfighter, 1980, oil on canvas, 30 x 40 in. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Gift of Tony and Karlene Margolis,1986 (1986.525.1). © Annette Nancarrow Estate.

Death of a Bullfighter

Date1980
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsSupport: 30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm)
Frame: 38 1/2 x 48 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (97.8 x 123.2 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Tony and Karlene Margolis,1986
Object number1986.525.1
DescriptionSlightly abstract image of two bullfighters supporting the reclining figure of another dying bullfighter; figures in bright colors in "Matisse style"
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