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Study for Reclining Nudes: Fountain study

Study for Reclining Nudes: Fountain study

Object NameDrawing

Artist / Maker Christian Petersen (Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)

Date1935-1936

OriginUSA

MediumPaper, black graphite or conte

Dimensions8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LinePurchased by University Museums from Mary Petersen. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Object numberum92.6

Status

Not on view

Collections

Label TextPreliminary sketch for Roberts Hall Fountain sculpture, showing railing steps, initial figures.

Locations

(not entered) Iowa State University, Christian Petersen Art Museum

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