Malvina Hoffman
Mask of Anna Pavlova

Mask of Anna Pavlova
Mask of Anna Pavlova
Mask of Anna Pavlova
ArtistAmerican, 1887–1966
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mask of Anna Pavlova
Date1924
PlaceUnited States
MediumTinted wax
Dimensions16 1/4 × 8 3/4 × 6 in. (41.3 × 22.2 × 15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of John W. Mecom, Jr.
Object number2000.247
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
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