Acquired directly from the artist, 1948

in good condition, overall; lower and left edges of sheet are assymetrical--sheet seems to have been cut-down by artist; lower left corner is repaired (a thin vertical area of repair starts at lower left corner and extends up the right edge about 4 in.); sheet is hinged to backing with pieces of tape along the upper edge, verso
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