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Mosquito Cliff - Group of Heads

Leon Kelly American
1942
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mosquito Cliff - Group of Heads
  • Artist: Leon Kelly (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1901–1982 Long Beach Island, New Jersey)
  • Date: 1942
  • Medium: Ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 7 × 9 3/4 in. (17.8 × 24.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, The Joseph G. Mayer Foundation Inc. Gift, 1984
  • Object Number: 1984.216.3
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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