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PrintsAmerican20th century

Backdrops Circa 1940's

1998

Artists

Lorna SimpsonArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Screen print

Medium

Screen print on two sheets of thick white felt

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

66.4 × 85.2 × 0.5 cm (26 1/8 × 33 9/16 × 3/16 in.)

Provenance

[G. W. Einstein Company, Inc., New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, September 8, 1998.

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