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Improvisation of New York ("Metropolis" series)

Object Details

Exhibition History
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Collection in Context: Metropolis in the Machine Age," 28 February-2 September 2002, no cat.
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz, American, b. Tyumen, Russia, 1878–1965
Date
1909
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Medium
Pen and brush and black ink and wash on paper
Dimensions
image: 9 3/16 × 6 7/8 in. (23.3 × 17.5 cm) mount: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Type
Drawing
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