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Cape Cod, No. 12

A work made of watercolor, with gouache and touches of silver metallic paint, on ivory wove paper, prepared with a yellow watercolor wash.

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  • A work made of watercolor, with gouache and touches of silver metallic paint, on ivory wove paper, prepared with a yellow watercolor wash.

Date:

1939

Artist:

George Grosz
American, born Germany, 1893-1959

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

George Grosz

Title

Cape Cod, No. 12

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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1939

Medium

Watercolor, with gouache and touches of silver metallic paint, on ivory wove paper, prepared with a yellow watercolor wash

Dimensions

39.6 × 58.1 cm (15 5/8 × 22 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Watson F. Blair Purchase Prize

Reference Number

1940.81

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