Flowing Hair Liberty Sketch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 1990

National Museum of American History

Object Details

artist
Gasparro, Frank
Description (Brief)
In this marker sketch, Frank Gasparro drew an allegorical figure resmbling Liberty. She wears earrings and a crown of skyscrapers topped by a cow. Here the artist shows off his deft hand and sense of play.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Christina Gasparro Hansen
1975-1990
ID Number
2009.0005.096
accession number
2009.0005
catalog number
2009.0005.096
Object Name
sketch
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 27.9 cm x 16.5 cm; 11 in x 6 1/2 in
place made
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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Subject
Art - Currency
Record ID
nmah_1395948
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-3843-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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