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Flying fish — over Geneva
Flying fish — over Geneva

Flying fish — over Geneva

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Object Details

Title:
Flying fish — over Geneva
Date:
1936
Artist:
Medium:
Pastel on orchid paper on yellow paper on beige paper
Dimensions
21 1/8 x 13 1/8 in.
Classification
Drawings-watercolors
Credit Line:
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015
Description

[bottom left of orchid paper in graphite]: Violet Oakley / Geneva - 1936; [lower right, between framing lines in graphite]: Flying Fish - over Geneva November 11th, 1936; [bottom left of beige paper in orange pencil]: 20

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