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The Devil Does Nice Business for Such a Lousy Location

Painter Albert Mertz (American, 1905–1988)

Date1976

Place createdUnited States, North America

Mediumoil and found objects on wood with insulated copper wire

Dimensions19 3/16 × 13 1/2 × 1 7/8 in. (48.7 × 34.3 × 4.7 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

DepartmentContemporary

Credit LineGift of Robert A. Lewis

Accession Number2013.230

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