Nov 21, 2013 6:30 AM

Gallery: These Photos Are Actually Paintings

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*Page 222 - Yigal Ozeri. Untitled; Aquabella. 2011. Oil on paper, 42 x 60". Courtesy Abrams.*
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*Page185 - Peter Maier. Gridlock. 2007. DuPont Cromax-AT on fabricated aluminum panel, 50 x 64". Courtesy Abrams.*

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*Page 232 - Rod E. Penner. House with Pickup Truck. 2000. Acrylic on canvas, 20 x 30". Courtesy Abrams.*
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*Page 206 - Bertrand Meniel. Le Pont Alexandre III. 2008. Acrylic on linen, 36 x 76". Courtesy Abrams.*

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*Page 66 - Tom Blackwell. Coffee Break at Barnie's, Sarasota. 2009. Oil on canvas, 34 x 48". Courtesy Abrams.*
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*Page 242 - John Salt. A-OK Auto. 2002-3. Casein on linen, 43 x 66.5". Courtesy Abrams.*

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*Page 165 - Don Jacot. Racing Men. 2009. Oil on linen, 56 x 72". Courtesy Abrams.*
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*Page 58 - Roberto Bernardi. L'Edicola. 2009. Oil on canvas, 40 x 53". Courtesy Abrams.*

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*Page 117 - Richard Estes. 34th Street Cross Town Bus. 2009. Oil on board, 22 1/4 x 26". Courtesy Abrams.*
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*Page 257 - Raphaella Spence. Grand Canal. 2007. Oil on canvas, 41 x 60". Courtesy Abrams.*

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*Page 85 - Davis Cone. Fremont—California Dusk. 2005. Acrylic on canvas, 29 x 46 3/4". Courtesy Abrams.*

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