A Formal Affair

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A Formal Affair
A Formal Affair
Artist/Maker (American, 1941 – 2022)
DateNovember 1963
MediumEtching with drypoint on paper
DimensionsPlate: 8 13/16 in. × 6 in. (22.4 × 15.2 cm) Sheet (Irregular): 11 in. × 7 5/8 in. (27.9 × 19.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edward W. Root, W1905, P1944, H1952
Object number1966.2
Not on view
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Additional Details

Provenance 1966: Hamilton College (Root Art Center), by gift of Grace Root.
Signature Signed in pencil at lower right: KEN KAHN
Inscribed Entitled in pencil at lower center: A FORMAL AFFAIR; dated in pencil at lower left: NOVEMBER 1963
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