PrintsNigerian20th century

Four Grotesque Figures

20th century

Artists

Twins Seven-SevenArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

Nigerian

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Prints

Provenance

Donald S. Stralem, New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum,1966.

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