Two Dancers in Fancy Dress

Dorothea Tanning American

1925–50

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Title: Two Dancers in Fancy Dress
Artist: Dorothea Tanning (American, Galesburg, Illinois 1910–2012 New York)
Date: 1925–50
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: sheet: 19 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (50.2 x 32.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1950
Object Number: 50.601.9
Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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