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Sketch of a seated man shaping a pot, not before 1930

Physical Details: Drawing : 1 item : graphite ; 19 x 16 cm.

Creator: unidentified artist

Description: Drawing is on the verso of a printed invitation to a dinner in honor of Children's Book Week, at which the subject of discussion was "Art in Mexico's everyday life" and René d'Harnoncourt was a featured guest.
Invitation reproduces one of d'Harnoncourt's illustrations from "The painted pig" (1930).

Forms part of: René d'Harnoncourt papers, 1920-1983

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Sketch of a seated man shaping a pot, not before 1930. René d'Harnoncourt papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 12371

Subjects:

  • Illustrated books, Children's
  • Pottery craft

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