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Charles Steffen, (1927–1995), “A Valentine for My Beloved Mother,” Chicago, Illinois, 1990, Col…
A Valentine for My Beloved Mother
Charles Steffen, (1927–1995), “A Valentine for My Beloved Mother,” Chicago, Illinois, 1990, Col…
Charles Steffen, (1927–1995), “A Valentine for My Beloved Mother,” Chicago, Illinois, 1990, Colored pencil on brown wrapping paper, 38 × 30 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Christopher Preissing and the Estate of Charles Steffen, 2016.9.3. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

A Valentine for My Beloved Mother

Artist ((1927–1995))
Date1990
Place/RegionChicago, Illinois, United States
MediumColored pencil on brown wrapping paper
Dimensions38 × 30"
Credit LineGift of Christopher Preissing and the Estate of Charles Steffen
Accession number2016.9.3
CopyrightChristopher Preissing ©
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