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1950

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1976

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1993

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Drawing, Design for a Rug with Circles in Squares

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1950–76 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is pastel, graphite on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Mr. Eric and Mrs. Sylvia Elsesser, The Trude Guermonprez Archives.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 35.9 × 27.3 cm (14 1/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Rug with Circles in Squares; USA; pastel, graphite on white wove paper; H x W: 35.9 × 27.3 cm (14 1/8 × 10 3/4 in.); Gift of Mr. Eric and Mrs. Sylvia Elsesser, The Trude Guermonprez Archives; 1993-121-61

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