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Family at tea on the lawn, having their portrait painted: reproduction of a watercolor published as a New Yorker cover, July 31, 1948

Mary Petty American
Publisher Originally published by The New Yorker American
ca. 1950
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  • Title: Family at tea on the lawn, having their portrait painted: reproduction of a watercolor published as a New Yorker cover, July 31, 1948
  • Artist: Mary Petty (American, 1899–1976)
  • Printer: The American Folio Company, Westport, Connecticut
  • Publisher: Originally published by The New Yorker , July 31, 1948
  • Date: ca. 1950
  • Medium: Collotype
  • Dimensions: Image: 16 7/16 × 11 5/16 in. (41.8 × 28.8 cm)
    Sheet: 18 in. × 14 1/16 in. (45.7 × 35.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Charles Addams, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.624.9
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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