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Sardines by William Steig — VisualArtsDB

Sardines

Sardines

1989

Medium: Pen and black ink on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 25.7 × 32.3 cm (10 1/8 × 12 3/4 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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