Bert Samples
Lady with a Turtle

ArtistAmerican, born 1955
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Lady with a Turtle
Datec. 1983
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensions22 × 14 in. (55.9 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist in honor of Alvia J. Wardlaw
Object number2009.423
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