Textile Design with Kite Motif

Marcel Vertès Hungarian

20th century

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Title: Textile Design with Kite Motif
Artist: Marcel Vertès (Hungarian, Ujpcst 1895–1961 Paris)
Date: 20th century
Medium: Black chalk and gouache on cardboard
Dimensions: 14 5/16 x 15 3/16 in. (36.3 x 38.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Wesley Simpson, 1957
Object Number: 57.657.9
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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