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Bill Parker
(American, 1922 - 2009)
Improvisation, 1956
Oil on canvas
Des Moines Art Center Permanent Collections; Gift of the Downtown Gallery, 1961.41
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Dimensions
Overall: 32 × 23 1/2 in. (81.3 × 59.7 cm)
Accession Number
1961.41
Classifications
painting
Signed
BP 56 (l,r oil paint)
Improvisation
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Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
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