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The Fledgling

The Fledgling

1930–1954

Medium: Graphite, with touches of brush and gray wash, on cream wove paper, prepared with yellow wash
Dimensions: 77.7 × 65.6 cm (30 5/8 × 25 7/8 in.)
Genre: charcoal
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)graphitewashprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)charcoal

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