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20th century

Artists

Prentice DuellArtist

Description

Each section of text is typewritten and adhered to backing; each color sample is painted on a separate piece of paper and then adhered to backing. Pinholes at all corners of sheet. Sheet is taped to backing mat; verso cannot be examined 12/01.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Painted out pigment samples, typewriter ink off-white wove paper, mounted to heavy off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

34.7 x 24.3 cm (13 11/16 x 9 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Prentice Duell; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1960.

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