Photo of collection object Drawn from Life — Ruppersberg, Allen. Drawn from Life, 1981. Pencil and paint on board on velvet in artist's frame, 46 x 51 1/2" (116.8 x 130.8 cm). Gift of Judy and Stuart Spence, 594.1998. (Photo: MoMA)

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Drawn from Life

1981

Allen Ruppersberg

American, born 1944

Drawings & Prints

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Maker/Artist: Ruppersberg, Allen
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: Pencil and paint on board on velvet in artist's frame
Medium: pencil, paint, board, velvet, artist, frame
Dimensions: 46 x 51 1/2" (116.8 x 130.8 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 594.1998
Credit Line: Gift of Judy and Stuart Spence
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