Lee KRASNER<br/> <em>Combat</em> 1965 <!-- (recto) --><br /> oil on canvas<br /> 179.0 x 410.4 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Felton Bequest, 1992<br /> IC1-1992<br /> © Lee Krasner/ARS, New York. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia <!--5213-->

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