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Alexis Pye
Be Like a Vase and Stay Awhile, 2023
oil, oil stick, oil pastel and embroidery on canvas
48 1/8 x 36 x 1 5/8 in (122.2 x 91.4 x 4.1 cm)
APY 42
Image: Allyson Huntsman
Further images
Provenance
from the artist's studioExhibitions
Alexis Pye: "You really livin: A world that was always full of yellow sun, green trees, a blue sea and black people", Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX, February 3 - March 11, 2023