Beatrice Wood
An almost full moon magically illumined the evening

An almost full moon magically illumined the evening

© Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts and Happy Valley Foundation

An almost full moon magically illumined the evening
An almost full moon magically illumined the evening
ArtistAmerican, 1893–1998
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • An almost full moon magically illumined the evening
Date1963
PlaceUnited States
MediumGraphite and colored pencil on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 7 5/8 × 10 in. (19.4 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Maria Friedrich and Michael McTwigan in honor of Helen Williams Drutt English
Object number2004.147
Non exposé

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Marked in pencil recto lower right: "Beatrice / 1963"
Typed label on recto lower right: "Page 279 / An almost full moon magically illumined the evening."

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