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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Two Designs with an Ant, for Fogg Art Museum Letterhead

1953 - 1956

Artists

Leonard BaskinArtist

Description

Applied sheet is off-white wove paper with printed text: FOGG ART MUSEUM. May have been cut off a sheet of letterhead?

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on ivory laid paper, with text on applied sheet

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

folded: 29.6 x 21.8 cm (11 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.) actual: 29.6 x 43 cm (11 5/8 x 16 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Leonard Baskin, 1956, sold; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1956.

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