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Gordon Cooper with Mercury Model,
1979–80
From the series Astronauts
Oil on canvas
39 3/8 x 30 ¾ in. (100 x 78 cm)
Reykjavik Art Museum, Erró Collection
In this work, Mao sits
enthroned like Abraham Lincoln in white marble, memorialized on the shore
of New York City’s East River.
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