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Aesthetic Pleasure

Peggy Brook Bacon and Associated American Artists

Aesthetic Pleasure

1935

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Aesthetic Pleasure

1935

Physical Qualities Drypoint, Sheet: 219 x 277 mm. (8 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.) Plate: 152 x 215 mm. (6 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Marc and Ellen Abramson
Object Number 1956.92

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Below plate, at left, in graphite: "Aesthetic Pleasure - 1936"; below plate, at right, in graphite: "Peggy Bacon"; at bottom left, in graphite: "no. 6"

Markings: WM: hand made

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