Four Sketches of Clows Preparing for Performance, One with Color Notation of "Light Green" (recto); Two Sketches of a Clown's Head in Profile (verso)
Paul Sample, American, 1896 - 1974
1933
Graphite on wove paper
Overall: 9 9/16 × 13 1/2 in. (24.3 × 34.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist, Class of 1920
D.2000.54.106ab
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed and dated, in graphite, lower right: L.A. 1933; inscribed, in graphite, upper left: light green [color notation]
Provenance
The artist; given to Dartmouth College Library; transferred to present collection, 2000.
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