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Cutting the Nails
Cutting the Nails

Cutting the Nails

Artist (American, born Poland, 1904 - 1992)
Date1928
ClassificationsPrint
Mediumetching
DimensionsObject: 4 13/16 × 6 7/8 in. (12.3 × 17.5 cm) Sheet: 12 7/8 × 12 1/8 in. (32.7 × 30.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Philip Reisman
Object number1968.544
88. The Unwashed. Black is your face,/ Black is your skin, your nails;/ Black is your very soul,/ Because you never bathe.
88. The Unwashed. Black is your face,/ Black is your skin, your nails;/ Black is your very soul,/ Because you never bathe.
José Guadalupe Posada
1947
"Please don't bite your nails, dear. You're all I have left."
"Please don't bite your nails, dear. You're all I have left."
Mary Petty
1931
Study of nails and plate
Study of nails and plate
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circa 1950
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