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1943

  • Work on this object began.

1974

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2024

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Drawing (USA)

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Simon Lissim. It is dated before 1943 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is brush and watercolor, silver gouache, graphite on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Simon Lissim. It is credited Gift of Simon Lissim.

Its dimensions are

21.1 × 22.5 cm (8 5/16 × 8 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing (USA); Designed by Simon Lissim (American, b. Kiev, Russia, 1900–1981); brush and watercolor, silver gouache, graphite on white paper; 21.1 × 22.5 cm (8 5/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Gift of Simon Lissim; 1974-82-61

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