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1956

  • Work on this object began.

1960

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Vignettes of Street, Theater, and Cafe Scenes

This is a Drawing. It was created by Christina Malman and made for (as the client) Life Magazine. It is dated 1956 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is colored chalks, graphite on red paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Dexter Masters.

Its dimensions are

35.1 × 51.6 cm (13 13/16 × 20 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Vignettes of Street, Theater, and Cafe Scenes; Christina Malman (American, b. England, 1911–1959); Client: Life Magazine; USA; colored chalks, graphite on red paper; 35.1 × 51.6 cm (13 13/16 × 20 5/16 in.); 1960-247-4

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