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Jacob Kainen: American, 1909 - 2001

Kainen Sketchbook
1939: sketchbook with 40 drawings in various media on wove paper; Overall (closed): 15.1 x 22.9 x 0.6 cm (5 15/16 x 9 x 1/4 in.)
overall (opened): 15.1 x 45.1 cm (5 15/16 x 17 3/4 in.); Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen in honor of the artist's 90th birthday; 1999.82.4.1-40; Not on View

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