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Balloon Buster (Spad)

A work made of etching in black on cream wove paper.

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  • A work made of etching in black on cream wove paper.

Date:

1929

Artist:

John MacGilchrist
American, born Scotland, 1893-1977

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

John MacGilchrist

Title

Balloon Buster (Spad)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1929

Medium

Etching in black on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 26.6 × 17.5 cm (10 1/2 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 44.1 × 31.9 cm (17 3/8 × 12 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Edward Brown

Reference Number

1998.390

Extended information about this artwork

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