Not titled [sketch of a woman and a man] Accession Number: ART27806

Description

A cartoon sketch of a tall, slim and fashionable lady holding her purse and a shorter, older man walking by smoking a pipe and carrying several canvases under his arm.

Details

Accession Number
ART27806
Artist
Lamberto Yonna
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
sheet: 37.9 x 27.6 cm
Medium
pen and ink, brush and wash, pencil on paper
Date Made
c. 1942/43
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated 1973
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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