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1944

  • Work on this object began.

1960

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Print, Break of Day, Vermont

This is a Print. It was created by Asa Cheffetz and published by Associated American Artists. It is dated 1944 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is wood engraving in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Louis Stein.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 11.9 × 25.3 cm (4 11/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed with initials in print, lower left: A C; signed in margin, in graphite, lower right: Asa Cheffetz -

Cite this object as

Print, Break of Day, Vermont; Asa Cheffetz (American, 1896 - 1965); Published by Associated American Artists (United States); USA; wood engraving in black ink on paper; Platemark: 11.9 × 25.3 cm (4 11/16 × 9 15/16 in.); 1960-231-8

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