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DrawingsAmerican20th century

The Grand Kabuki

1982

Artists

Al HirschfeldArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on white illustration board

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 52.3 x 69.1 cm (20 9/16 x 27 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Al Hirschfeld, New York, New York; through [Margo Feiden Galleries, New York, New York], sold; to [Seiden and de Cuevas Inc.],1982, sold; to Harvard Theatre Collection, Cambridge Massachusetts, transfer; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1988.

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