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Print, Shrine Quartet (Shriners' Quartet), 1939

This is a Print. It was created by Grant Wood and published by Associated American Artists and printed by George C. Miller, New York. It is dated 1939 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by William J. Donald. It is credited Gift of William J. Donald.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 20.3 × 30.5 cm (8 × 12 in.) 30.5 × 40.6 cm (12 × 16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: RIVES

It is signed

Signed in margin, in graphite, lower right: "Grant Wood"

Cite this object as

Print, Shrine Quartet (Shriners' Quartet), 1939; Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942); Printed by George Charles Miller (American, 1894–1965); Published by Associated American Artists (United States); USA; lithograph on paper; Platemark: 20.3 × 30.5 cm (8 × 12 in.) 30.5 × 40.6 cm (12 × 16 in.); Gift of William J. Donald; 1953-102-64

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