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Distribution d'eau aux fermiers du nord de la Chine
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Distribution d'eau aux fermiers du nord de la Chine
Distribution d'eau aux fermiers du nord de la Chine

Drawing

Water delivery to farms in North China
Artist (1924-1993)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsHandwritten on board, u.r. : FLOURO / DOUBLE / PRINT / 55%; handwritten on board, l.r. : 87; handwritten on paper taped on board, l.c. : WATER DELIVERY TO / farms in north China. / Very little / electrification, no convenences.; handwritten on label glued on back, u.l. : # 493; stamped on back, b. : 870207N # 1088 CRESCENT; printed label glued on back, l.r. : 073163
Period 20e siècle
Medium / Technique Felt pen, wash, ink (flouro), graphite and paper glued on card taped on board
Collage
DimensionsCard: 25,7 × 35,8 cm (10 1/8 × 14 1/8 in.) Board: 40,8 × 48,5 cm (16 1/16 × 19 1/8 in.)
Origin Ontario, Canada
Object NumberM2012.123.376
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by the R. Howard Webster Foundation and The Toronto Star
Status
Not on view

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