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1974

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Drawing (USA)

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Simon Lissim. We acquired it in 1974. Its medium is graphite, brush and red, yellow, silver gouache on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Simon Lissim. It is credited Gift of Simon Lissim.

Its dimensions are

9.9 × 6.5 cm (3 7/8 × 2 9/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right: S. Lissim

Cite this object as

Drawing (USA); Designed by Simon Lissim (American, b. Kiev, Russia, 1900–1981); graphite, brush and red, yellow, silver gouache on white wove paper; 9.9 × 6.5 cm (3 7/8 × 2 9/16 in.); Gift of Simon Lissim; 1974-82-3-b

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