DETAILS
- Artist
- Raphael Soyer
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Location
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- 28 1/8 × 20 1/8 in. (71.4 × 51.1 cm)
- Collection
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Credit line
- Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967
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