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Artist unidentified, “Swan”, North Carolina, c. 1940, Paint on canvas, wood, wire, 30 × 13 1/2 …
Swan
Artist unidentified, “Swan”, North Carolina, c. 1940, Paint on canvas, wood, wire, 30 × 13 1/2 …
Artist unidentified, “Swan”, North Carolina, c. 1940, Paint on canvas, wood, wire, 30 × 13 1/2 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Alastair B. Martin, 1969.1.7.
Record Details

Swan

Datec. 1940
Place/RegionKill Devil Hills, North Carolina
MediumPaint on canvas, wood, and wire
Dimensions13 5/8 × 30 1/2 × 10 7/8"
Credit LineGift of Alastair B. Martin
Accession number1969.1.7
Description

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