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Picnic

1939

Abraham Harriton

Associated Names

Abraham Harriton

Artist, American, born Romania, 1893 - 1986

This is a drawing of a group of people gathered around a long table. Various individuals are engaging in different activities. The table is filled with plates and drinks. Figures are conversing, interacting, or eating, adding energy to the scene. The composition is dense, with figures closely positioned, creating a crowded atmosphere. A person is playing a musical instrument. Background details include children and a dog.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

Image: 251 x 404 mm
Sheet: 336 x 481 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.2360

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Within the print: lower left, HARRITON / 1939; in pencil: lower right, Harriton 1939

Wikidata ID

Q76550894

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