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Arrows-Ants-And a Few Flies

Arrows-Ants-And a Few Flies

© James Drake / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Arrows-Ants-And a Few Flies
Arrows-Ants-And a Few Flies
ArtistAmerican, born 1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Arrows-Ants-And a Few Flies
Date2024
MediumSilverpoint with scratching on wove paper prepared with gesso ground
DimensionsSheet: 15 1/16 × 11 5/16 in. (38.3 × 28.7 cm)
 Frame: 21 × 17 1/4 × 1 11/16 in. (53.3 × 43.8 × 4.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist and Moody Gallery in honor of Dr. Dena M. Woodall
Object number2025.33
Non exposé

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist and [Moody Gallery, Houston], 2024-2025; given to MFAH, 2025
Exhibition HistoryNone
Published References None Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Titled, signed, and dated in silverpoint, bottom left corner: ARROWS-ANTS-AND A FEW FLIES / James Drake [cursive] 2024
Verso: [inaccessible]
Recto: watermark, lower left: ARCHES®∞ France
Catalogue raisonnéNone

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