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Antonio Frasconi, artist
Uruguayan (born Argentina), 1919 -
Twelve Fables of Aesop retold by Glenway Westcott ([New York: The Musem of Modern Art, 1954]), 1954
book with 19 linoleum cuts on Rives paper
Object: 279 x 199 x 17 mm (11 x 7 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Gift of George Hopper Fitch 1986.1.144.1-19

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author, Glenway Wescott~author, Aesop~printer, Joseph Blumenthal~pulisher, Museum of Modern Art

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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1954 Art Modern Musem The York New Westcott Glenway retold of Fitch Hopper George Gift America North States United paper Rives cuts linoleum 19 book Aesop by fables twelve accompanying landscapes rural figures animals Antonio Frasconi Uruguayan (born Glenway Wescott Aesop Joseph Blumenthal Museum of Modern Art 5076163106670064 A102485 1986.1.144.1-19 AFGA