Saul Raskin
Open-Air Library

Open-Air Library
Open-Air Library
Open-Air Library
ArtistAmerican, 1878–1966
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Open-Air Library
Dateno date
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumEtching
DimensionsPlate: 13 × 10 in. (33 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 16 3/16 × 12 11/16 in. (41.1 × 32.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number37.79
Not on view

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bottom right below plate in pencil "Open-Air Library"
bottom left below plate in pencil "Saul Raskin"

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no date
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1966
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1979
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1988
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.A:  Bill Sykes.  'As Soon as I've Got You in, Open the Front Door for Me'
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