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Acrobats by William Steig — VisualArtsDB

Acrobats

Acrobats

1970–1980

Medium: Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 25.2 × 32.6 cm (9 15/16 × 12 7/8 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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