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Persephone

Mary Frank American, born England
1996–97
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Persephone
  • Artist: Mary Frank (American (born England), London, 1933)
  • Date: 1996–97
  • Medium: Cut and pasted papers and velvet with acrylic paint on paper mounted to foamcore board
  • Dimensions: 39 1/2 in. × 52 in. (100.3 × 132.1 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Marlene and Edward Shufro Gift, 1997
  • Object Number: 1997.524
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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