La luna sul campo (The Moon above the Field )
Artist
Pierantonio Verga(Italian, 1947–2015)Italian, 1947–2015
CultureItalian
Titles
- La luna sul campo (The Moon above the Field )
Date1976
MediumPastel and tempera on paper
DimensionsSheet: 26 7/16 × 18 7/8 in. (67.2 × 48 cm)
Mount: 26 13/16 × 19 1/8 in. (68.1 × 48.5 cm)
Mount: 26 13/16 × 19 1/8 in. (68.1 × 48.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Amos Verga
Object number2026.46
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Published References none known Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in white chalk, bottom left corner: Verga [cursive] 76
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