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Virility

1940

Frank Daniel Fousek

Artist, American, 1913 - 1979

Medium

drypoint
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

plate: 23 × 18 cm (9 1/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
sheet: 27.8 × 22.7 cm (10 15/16 × 8 15/16 in.)
Accession

2008.115.687.6
Catalogue Raisonné

Davis 1995, no. 35

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Graphic Processes

Various Artists, Federal Art Project (Ohio)

1937

Marine Construction

Kálmán Kubinyi

1935

Market

William LeRoy Flint

1935

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1995

Davis, Rachel. Frank D. Fousek: Prints and Paintings from the WPA Era, a Catalogue Raisonné. Shaker Heights, OH: Rachel Davis Fine Art, 1995, no. 35.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Virility; lower right in graphite: Frank D. Fousek; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 29

Wikidata ID

Q76442145

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