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Painted Velvet by United States Government, James H.C. Vail — VisualArtsDB

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Painted Velvet

Painted Velvet

Painted Velvet

United States Government James H.C. Vail

1935–1942

Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions: overall: 43.2 x 55.9 cm (17 x 22 in.) Original IAD Object: 13" high; 16 1/2" long
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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