Kainen Sketchbook, c. 1949

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series Title

(see separate records for series 1-40)

Medium

sketchbook with 40 drawings in mixed media on wove paper

Dimensions

Overall (closed): 12.5 x 20.3 x 0.6 cm (4 15/16 x 8 x 1/4 in.)
overall (opened): 12.5 x 39.7 cm (4 15/16 x 15 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen in honor of the artist's 90th birthday

Accession Number

1999.82.19.1-40

Artists / Makers

Jacob Kainen (artist) American, 1909 - 2001

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Inscription

upper right in blue ball-point pen: Sketches of: / Street breakers [(not deciphered)] / Downtown Space / Samson & Delilah / The White [not deciphered] / Street breakers / Man Resting

Marks and Labels

The Beverly Spiral Sketch Book

Provenance

Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1999

Associated Names

Kainen, Jacob