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B was a Bat

Andy Warhol and Ralph Thomas "Corkie" Ward

B was a Bat

1953

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B was a Bat

1953

Physical Qualities Photo-offset lithograph, Sheet: 241 × 152 mm. (9 1/2 × 6 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the portfolio "A is an Alphabet"
Credit Line Gift of Katherine and Joseph Hardiman, Baltimore
Object Number 1996.176.2
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1996; Katherine and Joseph Hardiman, Baltimore

Inscribed: lower center in stone: "B was a Bat / Who got caught in this young ladies hair, / And so of course she wore it as a hat."

Markings: none

Artist

Andy Warhol

born Pittsburgh, PA 1928; died New York, NY 1987

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