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Straw Knife by United States Government, Alexander Anderson — VisualArtsDB

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Straw Knife

Straw Knife

Straw Knife

United States Government Alexander Anderson

1939

Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Dimensions: overall: 24.6 x 35.8 cm (9 11/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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