Study for fresco "El Torito" Hotel Taxqueno, Taxco

Howard Cook American

1932

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Title: Study for fresco "El Torito" Hotel Taxqueno, Taxco
Artist: Howard Cook (American, Springfield, Massachusetts 1901–1980 Santa Fe, New Mexico)
Date: 1932
Medium: Black ink with graphite on paper
Dimensions: 12 7/8 × 14 5/16 in. (32.7 × 36.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Gray and Audur Winnan, 1987
Object Number: 1987.389.1a, b
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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