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William Thomas Lumpkins, Reality is Only a Rapid Succession of Moments, 1972

Sold for $676 at Santa Fe Art Auction on Mar 10, 2026.

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William Thomas Lumpkins 1909 - 2000 Reality is Only a Rapid Succession of Moments, 1972 watercolor on paper inscribed verso: REALITY IS ONLY A RAPID / SUCCESSion of MOMENTS- / [indecipherable] 72 Nov / [artist's signature] / SANTA FE- / 11/4/72 New-Mexico born artist and architect William Thomas Lumpkins was an important modernist painter and a founding member of the Transcendental Painting Group. He was known for his spiritually charged watercolor abstractions and innovative solar adobe architecture.

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