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Preview image of work. graphite with ink, blue ink on paper and cardboard,  Portfolio covers containing an assortment of loose pages and notebooks 35426

2017.56.702

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Portfolio covers containing an assortment of loose pages and notebooks

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Artist

Walter Pach (New York, New York, 1883 – 1958, New York, New York)

Title

Portfolio covers containing an assortment of loose pages and notebooks

Creation Date

ca. 1940-1956

Dimensions

14 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 3/4 in. (36.83 x 26.04 x 1.91 cm)

Object Type

drawing

Creation Place

North America, United States

Medium and Support

graphite with ink, blue ink on paper and cardboard

Credit Line

Gift of Francis M. Naumann and Marie T. Keller

Copyright

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Accession Number

2017.56.702

Object Description

Donor's inventory:
Portfolio containing an assortment of size page and smaller notebooks
129 pages (some recto/verso)
One sketch dated 1956

BCMA inventory: Portfolio covers from a watercolor drawing pad (from Sennelier, Paris), containing an assortment of about 146 drawings (some recto-verso) on loose pages and small notebooks. One sketch is dated 1956; another is labeled El Xincanpestle. Paper quality and weight vary. Subjects include figures, portraits, landscapes, trees, houses, sculpture, etc. There are names and addresses noted in several places, but no artist's signature or dates. There is a sketch by another hand labeled "Papa waiting for the waiter."

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