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Sconce by United States Government, Gordon Sanborn — VisualArtsDB

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Sconce

Sconce

United States Government Gordon Sanborn

1938

Medium: graphite on paperboard
Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 21.5 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 9 1/2" in diameter
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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