Flowing Hair Liberty Sketch and Photocopy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 1975-1990

Description (Brief):

Gasparro used the photocopy as an intermediary step from sketch to completed drawing. By painting with correction fluid (white out) he took away unnecessary marks and lines and made a more comprehensive drawing.

Date Made: 1975-1990

Artist: Gasparro, Frank

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: Art - Currency

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Credit Line: Christina Gasparro Hansen

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2009.0005.099Accession Number: 2009.0005Catalog Number: 2009.0005.099

Object Name: photocopy/sketch

Physical Description: paper (overall material)graphite (overall material)Measurements: overall: 28.1 cm x 21.6 cm; 11 1/16 in x 8 1/2 inoverall coin design: 21.9 cm x 21.2 cm; 8 5/8 in x 8 3/8 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-3846-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1395952

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