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Sketch Book
Purvis Young
Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Sketch Book
Sketch Book
Purvis Young
Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Sketch Book Purvis Young Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Record Details

Sketch Book

Artist ((1943–2010))
Date1978
Place/RegionMiami, Florida, United States
MediumMixed media in scrapbook tied with yellow cord
Dimensions10 3/4 x 16 "
Credit LineBlanchard-Hill Collection, gift of M. Anne Hill and Edward V. Blanchard, Jr.
Accession number1998.10.68
Description

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n.d.
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Purvis Young
Photo by Gavin Ashworth
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