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Study for the Time and Life Building Mural, N.Y.

A work made of blue, red, and yellow colored pencils, and charcoal, with smudging, on tan board, prepared with a white gouache ground.

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  • A work made of blue, red, and yellow colored pencils, and charcoal, with smudging, on tan board, prepared with a white gouache ground.

Date:

1958–59

Artist:

Fritz Glarner
American, born Switzerland, 1899-1972

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Fritz Glarner

Title

Study for the Time and Life Building Mural, N.Y.

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1958–1959

Medium

Blue, red, and yellow colored pencils, and charcoal, with smudging, on tan board, prepared with a white gouache ground

Dimensions

34.9 × 78.8 cm (13 3/4 × 31 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Print and Drawing Club Fund

Reference Number

1976.413

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