Nude in Blue Chair

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Nude in Blue Chair
Nude in Blue Chair
Artist/Maker (American, 1914 – 1958)
Date1953
MediumColor woodcut on paper
DimensionsComposition: 24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm) Sheet: 24 15/16 × 19 5/16 in. (63.3 × 49.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elbert Lenrow, Class of 1923
Object number1984.65
Not on view
DescriptionAbstract of woman washing her hair in blue chair
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Provenance 1984: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Elbert Lenrow.
Signature Siged and dated LRC: "Maxil, Ballinger '53"
Inscribed Recto LRC: "Nude in Blue Chair"
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