Image
Chris van Allsburg
The Carpet Thief,
Description
Maker
- Chris Van Allsburg, (RISD MFA 1975, Sculpture)
Title
The Carpet Thief
Medium
white chalk
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 43 x 62 cm (16 15/16 x 24 7/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Signed and dated LR corner, white colored pencil : C. VAN ALLSBURG 1979
Along bottom edge in white colored pencil, repeating: NOT FIXED USE CARE
Written in white colored pencil, UR corner: Melillo [illegible]
Written in white colored pencil, LL corner: 10.86 236-211 [Illegible] Academy Ave
Illegible in UL corner
Credit
Gift from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Barnet Fain
Object Number
2001.80.86
About
The Carpet Thief
Signed and dated LR corner, white colored pencil : C. VAN ALLSBURG 1979
Along bottom edge in white colored pencil, repeating: NOT FIXED USE CARE
Written in white colored pencil, UR corner: Melillo [illegible]
Written in white colored pencil, LL corner: 10.86 236-211 [Illegible] Academy Ave
Illegible in UL corner
Use
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