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Boris Margo

The Sea

1949

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Cellocut
Dimensions
17 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. (44.1 x 44.1 cm)
Collection no.
2006.579.8
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Sea — Boris Margo. 1949.

Medium: Cellocut. Dimensions: 17 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. (44.1 x 44.1 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Murray Zimiles, 2006.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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