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Maker(s):Marsh, Reginald
Culture:American (1898 - 1954)
Title:Gayety Burlesk
Date Made:1930 plate; 1931 print
Type:Print
Materials:etching on ivory laid paper
Place Made:United States
Measurements:sheet: 13 9/16 x 10 7/8 in.; 34.4488 x 27.6225 cm; plate: 11 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.; 30.3213 x 24.9238 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signed in pencil at lower right: Reginald Marsh, numbered in pencil at lower left: #22, signed and dated in plate at lower left: REGINALD MARSH 1930
Accession Number:  SC 1931.14.1
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
etching of a woman on stage in a provocative pose, wearing little clothing; the theater is filled with men looking at her, with mixed expressions of awe, disgust, disapproval, and curiosity; the theater is richly adorned, with large chandeleirs and woven tapestries

Subjects:
Etching

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