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Antonio Frasconi, artist
Uruguayan (born Argentina), 1919 -
The Ant and the Fly, illustration for the second fable in the book, Known Fables (New York: Spiral Press, 1964), 1964
Woodcut printed in black on Goyu paper
Image: 125 x 88 mm (4 15/16 x 3 7/16 in.); Sheet: 187 x 131 mm (7 3/8 x 5 3/16 in.)
Gift of George Hopper Fitch 1986.1.161.4

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publisher, printer, Spiral Press

Artist Biography: Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on April 28,1919. Parents had emigrated from Italy and family soon settled in Montevideo, Uruguay. Left Montevideo in April, 1945 to enroll at the Art Students League, New York.NY and live permanently in U.S.From 1973 on taught at SUNY, Purchase. Has lived in South Norwalk, Connecticut since 1957.

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