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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1981

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Decorative Composition with Female Figure in River Landscape

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Alexandra Exter. It is dated 1930s and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite on heavy, textured white board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Simon Lissim. It is credited Bequest of Simon Lissim.

Its dimensions are

39.4 x 28.6cm (15 1/2 x 11 1/4in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Decorative Composition with Female Figure in River Landscape; Designed by Alexandra Exter (Ukrainian, 1882–1949); Russia; brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite on heavy, textured white board; 39.4 x 28.6cm (15 1/2 x 11 1/4in.); Bequest of Simon Lissim; 1981-37-12

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