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Maker(s):Lavrin, Nora Fry
Culture:English (1897 - 1985)
Title:The Showman, The Italian Marionettes
Date Made:circa 1930
Type:Print
Materials:etching an drypoint printed in black on medium weight, moderately textured, cream-colored paper
Measurements:sheet: 10 1/2 in x 7 in; 26.7 cm x 17.8 cm; Image: 6 1/2 in x 5 5/8 in; 16.5 cm x 14.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  title in pencil at lowerf left: "the Showman" / (The ITalian MArionettes), signature in pencil at lower right: Nora Lavrin
Accession Number:  SC 2016.61.324
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Room with man sitting on box, head in hands, surrounded by a plethora of marionettes. In background, a counter wih liquor bottle, teapot, and teacup. Despair, toys, puppets, puppet maker, workshop.

Subjects:
Etching; drypoints (prints)

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