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The Shield by Mel Ramos — VisualArtsDB

The Shield

The Shield

1962

Medium: Graphite (recto and verso) on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 27.9 × 43.2 cm (11 × 17 1/16 in.)
Genre: drawing
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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