Temple of Autos / George Vargas

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Accession Number: 2004/1.155
Title: Temple of Autos
Artist: George Vargas
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: born 1948
Medium and Support: photo collage
Object Creation Date: 1984
Object Creation Place: North and Central America (continent); United States (nation)
Creation Place 1: North and Central America (continent)
Creation Place 2: United States (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of the artist
Dimensions: 51.2 cm x 31 cm (20 3/16 in. x 12 3/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Mixed Media
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1518 x 2550
File Size: 515 KB
Record: 2004/1.155
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.155/2004_1_155.jpg

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Full citation: "Temple of Autos; George Vargas." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.155/2004_1_155.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 02, 2024.