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1934

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1960

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Standing Woman in Evening Dress, 1934–39

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Christina Malman and made for (as the client) Cue Magazine. It is dated 1934–39 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is blue pencil, red crayon, graphite, black charcoal on cream paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Dexter Masters.

Its dimensions are

48.3 × 17.6 cm (19 in. × 6 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red crayon, lower right: "Same focus as (encircled) A" Inscribed in graphite, below: "Tormented"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Standing Woman in Evening Dress, 1934–39; Designed by Christina Malman (American, b. England, 1911–1959); Client: Cue Magazine; USA; blue pencil, red crayon, graphite, black charcoal on cream paper; 48.3 × 17.6 cm (19 in. × 6 15/16 in.); 1960-214-85

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