Portrait of a Woman

Manolo Valdés Spanish

1991

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Title: Portrait of a Woman
Artist: Manolo Valdés (Spanish, born 1942)
Date: 1991
Medium: Graphite, encaustic, and oil on torn and taped papers
Dimensions: 35 3/16 × 19 3/16 in. (89.4 × 48.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of the artist and his daughter, Regina Valdés, 1991
Object Number: 1991.400.4
Rights and Reproduction: © 2015 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VEGAP, Madrid
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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