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Peggy Bacon
Conversation1930-1931

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Gestural charcoal or graphite drawing of two seated figures leaning toward each other on a bench, rendered with loose, sketchy strokes on cream paper, signed in cursive at lower right

Peggy Bacon, Conversation, 1930-1931, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William Preston Harrison Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Peggy Bacon
Title
Conversation
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1930-1931
Medium
Charcoal
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 8 1/4 in. (27.62 × 20.96 cm) Image: 7 1/4 × 8 in. (18.42 × 20.32 cm)
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. William Preston Harrison Collection
Accession Number
48.32.3
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Copyright
© Estate of Peggy Bacon

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