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The Beggar's Alms
The Beggar's Alms
The Beggar's Alms

The Beggar's Alms

Artist (American, born 1962)
Date2002
Mediumetching with aquatint, sugar-lift, spit bite and drypoint on paper
DimensionsSupport: 23 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. (59.7 x 47 cm)
Frame: 25 3/4 x 20 3/4 in. (65.4 x 52.7 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Lea, 2009
Object number2009.34
DescriptionA haggard woman wearing designer high heels and clothes holds out a fancy hat for alms.
On View
Not on view
Female figure, no head (unfinished)
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