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John Altoon
Two Women1966

Not on view
Ink drawing on cream paper, two figures in profile wearing flower-trimmed hats, rendered in loose, continuous gestural lines

John Altoon, Two Women, 1966, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Sidney and Diana Avery Trust, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
John Altoon
United States, 1925-1969
Title
Two Women
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1966
Medium
Ink on illustration board
Dimensions
Sheet: 30 × 40 in. (76.2 × 101.6 cm) Image: 26 1/2 × 31 3/8 in. (67.31 × 79.69 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Sidney and Diana Avery Trust
Accession Number
M.81.283.3
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Eliel, Carol. John Altoon. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2014.
Copyright
© Estate of John Altoon

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