DrawingsAmerican20th century

Ruby Pirouette

20th century

Artists

Margaret FisherArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gouache, gray wash, and graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 35.1 x 27.2 cm (13 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Margaret Fisher, Illinois, gift; to Roger Fisher, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1973.

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