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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Promise to Sarah I

1979

Artists

Irving PetlinArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Pastel on beige paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sight: 77.4 x 57.5 cm (30 1/2 x 22 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Possibly [Kent Fine Art, Inc., New York, New York]. Odyssia Skouras, New York, New York, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2007.

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