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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Hand of Melpomene, for a Mural, Fine Arts Building, University of Georgia, Athens

Apr 1942

Artists

Jean CharlotArtist

Description

Pinholes at all corners. Surface is spattered with red/brown watercolor and green opaque paint of some kind.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal on off-white laid paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 38.2 x 45.2 cm (15 1/16 x 17 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Jean Charlot, Honolulu, Hawaii, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1964.

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