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Jean Crotti

A work made of one-half snake skin with sides and end leaves covered with dark blue paper with jean crotti's name and silver paper panel; partial tinfoil lining of inside front cover; original paper covers bound in.

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  • A work made of one-half snake skin with sides and end leaves covered with dark blue paper with jean crotti's name and silver paper panel; partial tinfoil lining of inside front cover; original paper covers bound in.

Date:

Published 1930; rebound 1930-1950

Artist:

Mary Reynolds (American, 1891-1950)
Written by Waldemar George (French, born Poland, 1893-1970)

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 289

Department

Ryerson and Burnham Libraries Special Collections

Artist

Mary Reynolds

Title

Jean Crotti

Place

Paris (Object made in:)

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1930

Medium

One-half snake skin with sides and end leaves covered with dark blue paper with Jean Crotti's name and silver paper panel; partial tinfoil lining of inside front cover; original paper covers bound in

Dimensions

H.: 28 cm (11 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Mary Reynolds Collection, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries

Reference Number

2024.847

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