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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Studies of Cats (recto and verso)

c. 1944

Artists

Richard BurgessArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on buff wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sight: 45.4 x 45.4 cm (17 7/8 x 17 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Richard M. Burgess, Minneapolis, Minnesota, bequest; to Private Collector, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1960. NOTE: Provenance taken from correspondence in the curatorial file.

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