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Lisson Gallery Announces Sarah Cunningham Painting Acquired by Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

On April 23, 2026, Lisson Gallery announced that Sarah Cunningham’s 2024 painting, Kidney Punch, has been added to the permanent collection of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The work was donated to the Kansas City institution by Leigh and Charlie Hebard.

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