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Head of a Child

Head of a Child

Dorothea Tanning

1953

Medium: Watercolor and graphite on buff wove paper
Dimensions: 66.6 × 55.4 cm (26 1/4 × 21 13/16 in.)
Genre: Graphite
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Head of a Child by Dorothea Tanning — VisualArtsDB