The landscape remade, Thiebaud's Ponds and Streams

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Wayne Thiebaud, Ponds and Streams, 2001, acrylic on canvas, 182.9 x 152.4 cm (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, ©Wayne Thiebaud), a Seeing America video

Speakers: Dr. Lauren Palmor, Assistant Curator of American Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, and Dr. Steven Zucker



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