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IFÁ Surpasses Water's Coolness

(American, born in 1941)
1988
Medium/TechniqueIndia ink and watercolor on two sheets of Arches paper (right edges deckled)
DimensionsEach sheet: 76.5 x 28.3 cm (30 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
Framed: 160.3 x 35.9 x 4.8 cm (63 1/8 x 14 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit LineA. Shuman Collection—Abraham Shuman Fund
Accession number1991.455
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsTitled, dated and signed across bottom in graphite; l. l.: IFÁ Surpasses Water's Coolness; l. r.: c 1988 John E. Dowell Jr.
ProvenanceLacuna Enterprises, Inc., Philadelphia, PA; purchased by MFA, June 1991.
Copyright© John E. Dowell, Jr.
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