Beginnings (In the Beginning)

Beginnings (In the Beginning)

Artist Jacob Kainen (American, 1909-2001)

CultureAmerican

Date1951

Mediumgouache

Dimensions29 3/16 x 23 3/16 in. (74.1 x 58.9 cm)

Classificationspaintings

Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Ruth E. Thomas

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Object number2005.38

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