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1944

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Print, Magic Mantle

This is a Print. It was created by Ronau William Woiceske. It is dated 1944 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is etching 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

20.1 × 17.9 cm (7 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.) Platemark: 9.8 × 7.3 cm (3 7/8 × 2 7/8 in.)

It is signed

Monogram of artist in plate, lower left. Signed in margin, in graphite, lower right: "R. W. Woiceske"

Cite this object as

Print, Magic Mantle; Ronau William Woiceske (American, 1887–1953); USA; etching on paper; 20.1 × 17.9 cm (7 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.) Platemark: 9.8 × 7.3 cm (3 7/8 × 2 7/8 in.); Gift of William J. Donald; 1953-102-95

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