Painter Helen Frankenthaler Moved from Staining Her Canvases with Oil

question 14

Multiple Choice

Painter Helen Frankenthaler moved from staining her canvases with oil to using which painting medium?

• A)tempera
• B)pastel
• C)watercolor
• D)acrylic

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