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Reading Class

Artist Howard Baer (American, 1907 - 1986)
Date1944
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsOverall: 8 5/8 × 10 7/8 inches (21.91 × 27.62 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. White II in honor of his father, L. Mitchell White
Object numberF97-2/3
Signedpencil lower right margin
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DescriptionInterior scene of an old school house. At the front of the class the teacher sits at her desk and reads to the children who sit with their hands folded on their desks.
Copyright© Estate of Howard Baer
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