From the Ermine to a Chimera in the Abyss (D’hermines à une chimere en abîme)

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 396

Department

Modern Art

Artist

Valentine Hugo

Title

From the Ermine to a Chimera in the Abyss (D’hermines à une chimere en abîme)

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1935

Medium

Mixed media on panel

Inscriptions

Signed and dated, lower right: Valentine Hugo 10/11/35 On verso: d’hermines à une chimère en abîme

Dimensions

50 × 32 cm (19 5/8 × 12 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Through prior gift of Mrs. Gilbert W. Chapman

Reference Number

2010.482

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