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The Merry Clown
The Merry Clown
The Merry Clown

The Merry Clown

Artist (United States, 1887 - 1975)
Publisher (United States, 1934 - 2000)
Datepublished 1947
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsIMAGE: 11 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.
IMAGE: 292 x 248 mm
SHEET: 12 3/8 x 10 3/8 in.
SHEET: 314 x 264 mm
Object TypePrints
Credit LineKSU, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, bequest of Raymond & Melba Budge
Editionedition of 250
Object number1992.117
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