DrawingsAmerican20th century
Penelope and the suitors
1977
Artists
Romare BeardenArtist
Dimensions
sight: 11.4 × 25.4 cm (4 1/2 × 10 in.)
Provenance
Collection of Jane Shapiro, Cambridge, MA, bequest; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2024.
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