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Five figures, three sitting, one standing, and one facing away eat slices of melon in the shade

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Melon Eaters

Artist Kitzman, Marion J.
Date 1964
Medium oil on canvas on board
Dimensions 43.5"" H 43.25" W
Framed dimensions: 48" X 48"
Credit Line Gift of Thor Thorson & Sigrin Thorson Newell in honor of their parents, Maxine & Oz Thorson
Accession number 2021.017
Provenance Thorwald Thorson, Issaquah, WA via Thorwald and Sigrin Newell's father Oswald Thorson, Waterloo, IA. Purchased from the artist through the Cedar Falls Art League, Main St., Cedar Falls, IA.