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Leonard Contino

China Sea,

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  • Leonard Contino

Title

China Sea

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Acrylic on paper (possibly vellum bristol board)

Techniques

  • Acrylic on paper (possibly vellum bristol board)

Dimensions

Image/sheet: 81.1 x 83.2 cm (31 15/16 x 32 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription: Verso, inscribed in black ink, LC: "CHINA SEA 32X32 5/8"; LR: "[upwards pointing arrow] / UP / Contino / Acrylic / 1988 / Part / #2 [rightward pointing arrow] / Right"

Inscription: On verso, inscribed in black ink LR: "For "Lisa" (Knish [underlined]) who has been known to give [underlined] good phone [underlined with an embellishment of a drooling tongue] Love Lenny"

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of Lisa Schachner

Object Number

2025.37.2b

China Sea

Inscription: Verso, inscribed in black ink, LC: "CHINA SEA 32X32 5/8"; LR: "[upwards pointing arrow] / UP / Contino / Acrylic / 1988 / Part / #2 [rightward pointing arrow] / Right"

Inscription: On verso, inscribed in black ink LR: "For "Lisa" (Knish [underlined]) who has been known to give [underlined] good phone [underlined with an embellishment of a drooling tongue] Love Lenny"

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Leonard Contino

China Sea
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