Mildred Thompson, 1936-2003, String Theory

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Mildred Thompson
1936-2003
String Theory
1999
pencil drawing on paper
22 x 28 inches
signed, dated, and inscribed, "Atlanta"
Provenance: private collection, Atlanta, GA , acquired directly from the artist

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Mildred Thompson, 1936-2003, String Theory

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