Mars and Venus Caught in the Web of Vulcan

Bryson Burroughs American

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Title: Mars and Venus Caught in the Web of Vulcan
Artist: Bryson Burroughs (American, Hyde Park, Massachusetts 1869–1934 New York)
Culture: American
Medium: Brown ink, black, white and red chalk, pastels, and graphite on white wove paper
Dimensions: 12 7/16 x 8 1/2 in. (31.6 x 21.6 cm)
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1951
Object Number: 51.78.1
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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