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Marcia Ancier

Defend the Right to Live: Women's March to the Pentagon

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Maker

Marcia Ancier
Nancy Cheser (American, b. 1949), (RISD BFA 1972, Fine Arts)
Jamie Horwitz
Mary Pattern
Judith Rothchild (American, b. 1950, Boston, MA), (RISD BFA 1972, Photography; MAT 1973, Art Education)
Ellen Tranes (American)

Title

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Defend the Right to Live

Year

1971

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

silkscreen

Supports

Dimensions

58.4 x 42.6 cm (23 x 16 3/4 inches) (plate)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Ms. Nancy Cheser

Object Number

2003.118.1

Type

Projects & Publications

Articles

Defending the Right to Live

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Paula and Leonard Granoff Galleries
Dec 18, 2015

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Marcia Ancier
Nancy Cheser (American, b. 1949)
Jamie Horwitz
Mary Pattern
Judith Rothchild (American, b. 1950, Boston, MA)
Ellen Tranes (American)
null; Defend the Right to Live, 1971
Color screenprint on paper
58.4 x 42.6 cm (23 x 16 3/4 inches) (plate)
Gift of Ms. Nancy Cheser 2003.118.1

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