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Henry Darger, (1892–1973), “"At Cedernine Jennie being wounded is caught between firing lines",…
"At Cedernine Jennie being wounded is caught between firing lines"
Henry Darger, (1892–1973), “"At Cedernine Jennie being wounded is caught between firing lines",…
Henry Darger, (1892–1973), “"At Cedernine Jennie being wounded is caught between firing lines",” Chicago, Illinois, Mid-twentieth century, Watercolor, pencil, carbon tracing and collage on pieced paper, 19 × 45 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Michael Lerner © Kiyoko Lerner, 2001.24.1.
© Kiyoko Lerner/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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"At Cedernine Jennie being wounded is caught between firing lines"

Artist ((1892–1973))
DateMid-20th century
Place/RegionChicago, Illinois, United States
MediumWatercolor, pencil, carbon tracing and collage on pieced paper
Dimensions19 × 45"
Credit LineGift of Michael Lerner © Kiyoko Lerner
Accession number2001.24.1
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