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Brenda
Brenda
Artist/Maker (American, 1941 – 2022)
Datec. 1968-1970
MediumCharcoal and oil on paper
DimensionsOverall: 46 × 46 cm (18 1/8 × 18 1/8 in.) Frame: 46.7 × 46.7 × 5.1 cm (18 3/8 × 18 3/8 × 2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jewett
Object number1984.23
Not on view
DescriptionWoman in circus wearing green horse mask while a darkly-clad clown watches her
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Provenance 1984: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), transferred from Student Loan Collection;
? - 1984: Hamilton College, by gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jewett.
Signature Verso right: "Kenneth Kahn"
Inscribed Verso: signature is visible through hole in backing, but also glued to back is a piece of foam w/ "Kenneth Kahn" on it
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Medium: Etching with drypoint on paper
Object number: 1966.2
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Date: 1973
Medium: Watercolor on paper
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Medium: Lithograph on paper
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Date: c. 1911-13
Medium: Charcoal on paper
Object number: 2001.3.9a
Study for oil of Ezra Pound (recto and verso)
Wyndham Lewis
Date: 1938
Medium: Double-sided drawing with transparent watercolor wash over graphite and charcoal (recto) and graphite (verso) on paper
Object number: 2004.3a-b
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Amédée Ozenfant
Date: 1944
Medium: Charcoal on paper
Object number: 1991.161
Portrait of Wyndham Lewis
Michael Ayrton
Date: January 19, 1954
Medium: Charcoal on paper
Object number: 1990.54
Photo by John Bentham.
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Date: c. 1911-1913
Medium: Charcoal or graphite on paper
Object number: 2001.3.7
Untitled [flowers in color]
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Date: c. 1912-13
Medium: Charcoal and pastel on paper
Object number: 2001.3.8
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Howard Warshaw
Date: 1959
Medium: Charcoal and ink on paper
Object number: 1996.15.17
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William C. Palmer
Date: likely late 1930's
Medium: Charcoal and ink on paper
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