Preliminary sketch for Subway Symphony

Paul Cadmus, Preliminary sketch for Subway Symphony, 1973, pencil, casein, crayon, and chalk on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.88
Paul Cadmus, Preliminary sketch for Subway Symphony, 1973, pencil, casein, crayon, and chalk on paper mounted on paperboard, sheet: 21 5⁄8 x 40 in. (54.8 x 101.6 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.88

Artwork Details

Title
Preliminary sketch for Subway Symphony
Artist
Date
1973
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 21 5⁄8 x 40 in. (54.8 x 101.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
pencil, casein, crayon, and chalk on paper mounted on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Study
  • Dress — accessory — jewelry
  • Travel — land — subway
Object Number
1986.6.88
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.6.88

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