Photo of collection object Extinction of Useless Lights — Tanguy, Yves. Extinction of Useless Lights, 1927. Oil on canvas, 36 1/4 x 25 3/4" (92.1 x 65.4 cm). Purchase, 220.1936. (Photo: MoMA)

MoMA

Extinction of Useless Lights

1927

Yves Tanguy

American, born France. 1900–1955

Painting & Sculpture

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Tanguy, Yves
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Oil on canvas
Medium: oil, canvas
Dimensions: 36 1/4 x 25 3/4" (92.1 x 65.4 cm)
Departments: Painting & Sculpture
Accession Number: 220.1936
Credit Line: Purchase
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