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Builders of Babylon

A work made of aquatint in black on ivory wove paper.

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  • A work made of aquatint in black on ivory wove paper.

Date:

1937

Artist:

Samuel L. Margolies
American, 1897-1974

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Samuel L. Margolies

Title

Builders of Babylon

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1937

Medium

Aquatint in black on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 36.2 × 28 cm (14 5/16 × 11 1/16 in.); Sheet: 43 × 34.2 cm (16 15/16 × 13 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Jean Armour

Reference Number

2017.65

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