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Nancy Graves

Waking the Stars,

Maker

  • Nancy Graves

Title

Waking the Stars

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • watercolor

Techniques

  • watercolor

Dimensions

Framed: 45.7 x 57.2 cm (18 x 22 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed on recto in graphite in UR corner: For Ruth; Inscribed on recto in LR corner: RAVES VII-8-'92. Label attached to verso of frame: Nancy Graves/ "Waking the Stars", 1992/ w/c and graphite' 14 1/4 x 18 3/4

Labels on Frame:
Label on back of frame: Nancy Graves / "Walking the Stars," 1992 / w/c and guache / 14 1/4 x 18 3/4 inches; Label on back of frame identifying UV Plexiglass dated 5/2/2013; Label on back of frame from Ursala Hobson Fine Art Framing Inc.

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Ruth Fine and Larry Day

Object Number

2014.52.2

Waking the Stars

Inscribed on recto in graphite in UR corner: For Ruth; Inscribed on recto in LR corner: RAVES VII-8-'92. Label attached to verso of frame: Nancy Graves/ "Waking the Stars", 1992/ w/c and graphite' 14 1/4 x 18 3/4

Labels on Frame:
Label on back of frame: Nancy Graves / "Walking the Stars," 1992 / w/c and guache / 14 1/4 x 18 3/4 inches; Label on back of frame identifying UV Plexiglass dated 5/2/2013; Label on back of frame from Ursala Hobson Fine Art Framing Inc.

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