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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Totems in Steel

1935

Artists

Charles SheelerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black crayon and graphite on cream wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

image: 38.3 × 50.8 cm (15 1/16 × 20 in.) sheet: 48.6 × 58.3 cm (19 1/8 × 22 15/16 in.) mat: 55.9 × 66 cm (22 × 26 in.) frame: 61.8 × 72.1 × 2.2 cm (24 5/16 × 28 3/8 × 7/8 in.)

Provenance

[Downtown Gallery, New York, New York], sold to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), 1953, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

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