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Afro-Phoenix #2, by Melvin Edwards, 1964

Melvin Edwards, Artist

Afro-Phoenix #2 , 1964

Medium

Welded steel

Dimensions

14 x 9 x 4 3/4 in. (35.6 x 22.9 x 12.1 cm)

Credit Line

Collection of Jayne Cortez. Photo by Tim Nighswander/IMAGING4ART, Courtesy of Jayne Cortez

Melvin Edwards, Artist Afro-Phoenix #2 , 1964

Melvin Edwards, Artist

Afro-Phoenix #2 , 1964