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Paganini

Artist Arthur M. Kraft (American, 1922 - 1977)
Date1942
MediumEgg tempera on masonite
DimensionsOverall: 16 x 16 inches (40.64 x 40.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number77-25
Signedl.l.: "Art Kraft"
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DescriptionCaricatured proper right profile of man's head--his white wing collar and black coat hidden by an elongated violin which curves in front of him--surrounded by various fantastic creatures, human and animal, in elaborate costumes. Set in a frame painted in black and gold stripes.
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