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Husbandmen by William Steig — VisualArtsDB

Husbandmen

Husbandmen

1975–1985

Medium: Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 27.4 × 28 cm (10 13/16 × 11 1/16 in.)
Genre: Pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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pen and ink drawingsprints and drawingpaperpaper (fiber product)

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