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13.3: Newman, Onement 1

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Barnett Newman’s Onement I.

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    The link to this video is provided at the bottom of this page.

    Barnett Newman, Onement I, 1948, oil on canvas, 27 1/4 × 16 1/4″ (69.2 × 41.2 cm), The Museum of Modern Art

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    • Newman, Onement I, 1948. Authored by: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris . Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-1010/abstract-exp-nyschool/abstract-expressionism/v/barnett-newman-onement-i-1948. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

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