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Rip Kirby

A work made of pen and brush and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper.

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  • A work made of pen and brush and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper.

Date:

published May 19, 1949

Artist:

Alex Raymond
American, 1909-1956

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Alex Raymond

Title

Rip Kirby

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1949

Medium

Pen and brush and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 14 × 47.2 cm (5 9/16 × 18 5/8 in.); Sheet: 19.7 × 52.7 cm (7 13/16 × 20 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Everett D. Graff Fund

Reference Number

2003.4

Extended information about this artwork

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