Mortimer Borne
The Farmer and His Wife

The Farmer and His Wife
The Farmer and His Wife
The Farmer and His Wife
ArtistAmerican, born Poland, 1902–1987
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Farmer and His Wife
Date1941
PlaceUnited States
MediumDrypoint
DimensionsPlate: 7 7/8 × 10 in. (20 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 12 3/4 in. (26.4 × 32.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Young
Object number76.224
Not on view

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recto bottom left edge in pencil "The Farmer & his wife"
bottom right below image in pencil "Mortimer Boerne Imp"

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