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The Revolving World

1944
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Revolving World
  • Artist: Kenneth Callahan (American, Spokane, Washington 1905–1986 Seattle, Washington)
  • Date: 1944
  • Medium: Watercolor, gouache, and pen and black ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 14 1/8 in. × 18 in. (35.9 × 45.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Francis Henry Taylor, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.139
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Kenneth Callahan
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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