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Afternoon Tea

1949

Doris Lee

Artist, American, 1905 - 1983

Associated American Artists

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of John Nichols Estabrook and Dorothy Coogan Estabrook
Dimensions

image: 23 x 28.5 cm (9 1/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
sheet: 30.5 x 40.7 cm (12 x 16 in.)
Accession

1987.41.39

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2021

Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee, Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA; Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA; Vero Beach Museum of Art, FL; Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, TN, 2021 - 2023 (shown in Greensburg and Davenport only).

Bibliography

2016

Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 118, no. 1056.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Doris Lee

Wikidata ID

Q74876682

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