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[Two men fencing (four roughs on one sheet)]
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[Two men fencing (four roughs on one sheet)]

Artist Mary Petty (American, 1899 - 1976)
Dateno date
ClassificationsDrawing
MediumPencil
DimensionsObject: 10 × 7 1/2 in. (25.4 × 19 cm) Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.2355
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